Author Archives: Sharjil M. Haque

Do Private Equity Funds Over-Lever Portfolio Companies?

By | September 13, 2021

Private Equity (PE) has become a vital component of the financial system. At the end of 2020, global assets under management in PE funds that execute leveraged buyouts (LBO) mushroomed to $2.6 trillion. Despite its role as a vital source of capital in private markets that can potentially lead to greater employment and shared prosperity,… Read More »