Making Money Minute - October 26, 2026
from Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert Hosted by Ron Hiebert
Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - Private Equity Funds Private equity funds have seen huge growth. They buy companies that aren’t publicly traded with the rationale that these businesses are much cheaper than equivalent ones traded on the stock market. Their success has created a problem. With over 13,000 private equity funds now open for business in the US alone, there are too many funds for the opportunities available. New entrants are finding it hard to generate great returns because many of the best opportunities have already been picked over. Investors need to be conscious of this when investing in this area, especially if a mediocre performer is taking the standard fee of 20% of the profits. For more information listen to our Making Money podcast with Ron Hiebert and Graham Hicks at letsmakemoney.ca or CFCW.com.
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