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Private Equity	Jobs in Finance	Chapter 6: Private Equity	A form of capital investment that is not listed publicly. Private equity firms are investment management companies that provide financial backing and make investments in the private equity of startup or operating companies through various funding strategi
Private Equity	Jobs in Finance	Introduction	A sector of finance that involves investing in companies that are not publicly traded.