TY - JOUR T1 - Overview of Global Private Equity Investments JF - The Journal of Alternative Investments SP - 81 LP - 86 DO - 10.3905/jai.2002.319035 VL - 4 IS - 4 AU - Karl F. Morawski Y1 - 2002/03/31 UR - https://pm-research.com/content/4/4/81.abstract N2 - In recent years, the private equity market has grown sharply as investors have warmed to it as a means of diversifying their portfolios and companies have increasingly depended on it as a means of finance. Although there are many forms of private equity investing, it can be generally described as any investment strategy that includes the purchase of equity in a private company. ER -