Dow Jones launches three new blogs

Dow Jones announced Monday the launch of three blogs that offer news on private equity, venture capital and bankruptcy.

These blogs are available for free on The Wall Street Journal’s site at www.WSJ.com and are produced by editors of Dow Jones subscription publications Private Equity Analyst, VentureWire and Daily Bankruptcy Review.

The blogs can be found at:

• Private Equity Beat (http://blogs.wsj.com/privateequity) – An inside view into the deals, personalities and issues ahead in the world of private equity.

• Venture Capital Dispatch (http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital) – Insight into the newest start-ups and the latest trends in venture capital investing.

• Bankruptcy Beat (http://blogs.wsj.com/bankruptcy) – A look into the latest corporate bankruptcies, companies headed for trouble, and emerging trends in bankruptcy law, distressed investing and corporate restructuring.

“These blogs are an exciting and informative gateway into the worlds of private equity, venture capital, and bankruptcy,” said Kenneth Andersen, editorial director for Dow Jones Financial Information Services, said in a release. “They also complement our premium news offerings by providing fresh, insiders’ perspectives on these markets.”