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When it comes to investing, there is a stark contrast between ordinary investors and those with the deepest pockets (ultra-high-net-worth individuals, institutions, sovereign wealth funds, etc ...
Over the past decade, private equity became one of the most influential forces in global markets. With interest rates near zero and capital flowing freely, firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo ...
While the news is disappointing, it did not come as a surprise – especially to those who have watched private equity investors wreak havoc on our nation’s healthcare system. It’s time for ...
In my last column, I discussed how a combination of events has created opportunities in the private equity space. In this article, I’ll turn to an important consideration: the persistence of ...
This story is the first in a series on manufactured housing and solutions to help mitigate threats facing mobile home residents, from private equity ownership to climate change. Four years ago, ...
Private equity firms are taking the longest in more than a decade to give investors their money back. Elite college endowments, some of their most dependable clients, can’t wait much longer.
Another Herbert Smith Freehills private equity partner is leaving the firm in the weeks leading up to its merger with U.S. outfit Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel. David Lacaze in Paris is the ...
They are adopting private equity playbooks, expanding into secondaries, launching evergreen funds, and acquiring real-world businesses. And with every move, they are redrawing the lines between ...
Private equity dealmakers pride themselves on cutting through the corporate BS and getting down to business. So we can only imagine the sector’s masters of the universe would read the views of ...
Simply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The private equity industry is past its peak and faces a massive challenge in selling off trillions of dollars ...
Private equity companies have gobbled up group homes and other services for people with disabilities, attracting the attention of state and federal regulators across the nation and alarming advocates.
(Kenny Cooper/WHYY) Last week, Crozer-Chester Medical Center shuttered its doors after California-based Prospect Medical Holdings, a private equity firm, announced the abrupt closure last month. The ...