Private equity buyout firms, which raise and invest capital from pension funds, financial institutions and wealthy individuals, raised a record $100 billion in 2006 and, by some estimates, have $750 billion of capital available to invest.
Private equity buyout firms, which raise and invest capital from pension funds, financial institutions and wealthy individuals, raised a record $100 billion in 2006 and, by some estimates, have $750 billion of capital available to invest.