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#retirement-plans
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Retirement

Trump's 401(k) executive order marks big changes for retirement savings - and possibly puts your money at risk

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Retirement

Trump's 401(k) executive order marks big changes for retirement savings - and possibly puts your money at risk

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

US private prison healthcare industry grows despite alleged medical neglect

Medical staff at Santa Barbara county jail misdiagnosed a 57-year-old inmate's severe condition, mistaking symptoms of a perforated stomach for opioid withdrawal, leading to her death.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Private equity and crypto could be heading for your 401(k). Here's what to know

An executive order by President Trump allows alternative assets like cryptocurrency and private equity in 401(k) accounts.
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

The Investment Strategy That's Reshaping Private Equity | Entrepreneur

Co-investments are now a strategic lever in private equity, strengthening portfolios and deepening LP relationships.
fromFast Company
6 days ago

VCs should still chase agtech Cinderellas

Venture capital seeks massive bets with the hope of high rewards, focusing on companies with the potential for a 10x return, despite a high failure rate.
Agriculture
#philz-coffee
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Coffee

Trailblazing SF coffee chain about to be sold to private equity firm for $145M

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Coffee

Trailblazing SF coffee chain about to be sold to private equity firm for $145M

#s4-capital
Business
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

How banks from Goldman to JPMorgan are defending against private equity poaching of junior bankers

Wall Street banks are implementing strict rules against private equity poaching of junior bankers to prevent conflicts of interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Trump's crypto 401(k) executive order: Risks of saving for retirement in alternative assets, and who stands to benefit most

Trump's executive order allows alternative assets like cryptocurrencies and private equity in 401(k) retirement accounts.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

How Trump Could Be Setting Up the Next Financial Crisis

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order allowing regular investors to gamble money in the private markets, potentially leading to a financial crisis that harms the general public.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts

President Trump is making moves to ease regulations on using retirement savings for investments in cryptocurrencies, private equity, and other non-traditional assets.
US politics
fromAxios
1 week ago

Trump to supercharge private equity with 401(k) order

Trump's new executive order will direct the Department of Labor to reevaluate existing rule interpretations and propose regulatory changes for retirement fund investments into alternative assets.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Private Equity Partners Left Out Of Biglaw's Lateral Move Mania - Above the Law

In the first half of 2025, there were only nine partner moves for New York private equity partners—less than 50% of the 2024 total, indicating cautious hiring.
Law
#investment
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

She got a job with KKR after being rejected by Henry Kravis. Here's how.

Wood recalled the harrowing incident-and how she bounced back, ultimately scoring an offer and igniting her career.
Venture
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

A Private Equity Bellwether? BCE Completes Ziply Acquisition

The news today that Canadian telecom and broadband provider BCE has completed its acquisition of Ziply Fiber marks the first instance of a private equity firm cashing out on a telecom and broadband investment.
Miscellaneous
#creator-economy
#american-dream
Podcast
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

How private equity kills companies and communities

Private equity's influence extends beyond failing businesses, richly affecting everyday Americans.
Megan Greenwell's book offers a critical view on private equity's impact on various sectors.
Business
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

As Private Equity Comes for the Utility Sector, Minnesota Is a Test Case

An administrative law judge recommended denying BlackRock's acquisition of Allete, citing public interest concerns.
Retirement
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Here's why Trump's proposed 401k executive order may be very bad news for your retirement

Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order allowing 401k plans to include private market investments.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

HIG Capital Cashes Out of Celebrity Jewelry Brand After 130% Revenue Surge

HIG Capital sold The GLD Shop with 130% revenue growth to MarcyPen Capital Partners while acquiring Canadian fuel company 4Refuel.
#healthcare
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Health

"McDonald's for Teeth": Private Equity is Destroying Our Teeth, Dental Professionals Warn

fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Health

"McDonald's for Teeth": Private Equity is Destroying Our Teeth, Dental Professionals Warn

fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

How to Invest in Private Equity Like an Insider: 5 Important Strategies from Top Consulting Professionals

Consultants possess unique strategic and operational expertise that can provide significant advantages when evaluating and investing in private equity opportunities. Their analytical skills and industry knowledge create a foundation for making informed investment decisions.
Venture
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

When Private Equity Firms Acquire Dental Practices, Patients Pay the Price

Private equity firms are increasingly controlling dental practices, leading to cost-cutting that negatively impacts patient care and encourages unnecessary dental procedures.
Bicycling
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The insolvency of Ardian-backed mountain biking startup YT Industries underscores just how much tariffs have shaken the biking industry

YT Industries, once thriving, faces funding issues and restructuring after a post-COVID demand drop in the bike industry.
#mergers-and-acquisitions
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Citi junior bankers asked to disclose future-dated private equity jobs

Citi requires junior bankers to disclose future job offers to prevent private equity poaching and protect early careers.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Leads $147 Billion Global Deathcare Industry as Private Equity Bets on Digital Disruption

The global deathcare industry is presently $147 billion, with a CAGR of 6.1%, and a 2030 target of $209.6 billion, reflecting growing demand due to demographic shifts.
Retirement
#goldman-sachs
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Are you working for a zombie fund? If so, you'd better run!

Zombie funds are increasing due to a slowdown in private equity dealmaking and distribution.
Healthcare
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The $100 Billion Business of Dying: Inside the Booming End-of-Life Industry

The business of dying is growing rapidly, driven by an aging population and significant private equity investment.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The hottest job in private equity: Keeping investors happy

Fundraising in private equity has shifted, requiring firms to intensify their efforts to attract investors due to declining returns and saturated allocations to buyout funds.
Fundraising
fromFortune
1 month ago

Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system-and the American Dream

Today, small-business lifeblood is being squeezed by private equity firms that target local businesses to eliminate competitors, control markets, and raise prices.
Business
fromDefector
1 month ago

Private Equity Now Owns More Than 40 Minor League Baseball Teams, And The Number Keeps Growing | Defector

Diamond Baseball Holdings, supported by private equity firm Silver Lake, has acquired 45 Minor League Baseball teams since late 2021, controlling over 35 percent of all MiLB teams in the U.S.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Source: NFLPA boss works for NFL-interested firm

Lloyd Howell Jr. serves as a paid consultant for The Carlyle Group, a select group of league-approved private equity firms seeking minority ownership in NFL franchises.
US politics
Business
fromHubspot
in 2 weeks

5 best CRMs for private equity businesses in 2025

Private equity firms require specialized CRMs that support relationship tracking, deal pipeline visibility, and team collaboration beyond simple contact management.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

CBI calls for bold action to revitalise UK public equity markets - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Public equity markets are currently undergoing significant structural changes globally due to the rise of private capital, the growth of passive investing, and the dominance of US markets.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Why this $6 billion investment firm is diving into the hedge fund talent wars

New Holland Capital has launched Plum Island to recruit in-house investment staff amidst fierce competition for top talent.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nearly a quarter of foster places in England provided by private equity-backed firms

Almost a quarter of all foster places in England are now provided by private equity-backed companies, leading to millions in profits at the expense of vulnerable children.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

It's illegal in most states for private equity to buy a law firm. Lawyers have figured out a workaround.

The loophole, known as a "managed services organization" - or MSO - allows non-lawyers to effectively own part of law firms through a second corporate entity.
Law
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

Private equity fund Capitol Meridian started in 2021 to bet on defense. Suddenly it's the hottest sector around

Palmer and Coburn launched Capitol Meridian Partners during COVID-19, focusing on investments that protect U.S. military personnel, amidst a shut-down world.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

OpenAI condemns Robinhood's 'OpenAI tokens' | TechCrunch

OpenAI disavows Robinhood's sale of 'OpenAI tokens,' clarifying it does not provide equity in the company.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK takeover surge hits 74bn in first half of 2025, highest since 2021

The UK is on pace for its busiest year of takeovers since 2021, with £74 billion in bids tabled for British companies in the first six months of 2025.
Business
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Why Entrepreneurs Should Stop Obsessing Over Growth | Entrepreneur

Business owners often focus solely on growth, seeking more customers and revenue. In contrast, private equity investors prioritize capital efficiency, asking where to best allocate resources.
Venture
#recruiting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
NYC startup

General Atlantic, a $108 billion buyout shop, just pulled the plug on the private equity recruiting practice slammed by Jamie Dimon

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
NYC startup

General Atlantic, a $108 billion buyout shop, just pulled the plug on the private equity recruiting practice slammed by Jamie Dimon

Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 months ago

Apollo pulls the plug on recruiting practice that led to JPMorgan crackdown: See the memo

Apollo Global Management has halted its 2027 associate class recruiting, challenging traditional private equity norms and prioritizing candidate reflection over rushed hiring.
Business
fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Leader Spotlight: Making informed partnership and acquisition decisions, with Trey Courtney - LogRocket Blog

Trey Courtney highlights the importance of people in partnerships and the balancing act between short-term revenue and long-term product strategy.
fromDigiday
1 month ago

As Integral Ad Science marks its fourth anniversary on the Nasdaq, speculation mounts over its future

Integral Ad Science faces wavering interest from private equity firms for a potential takeover.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

BI sat down with Johnny Hilbrant Partridge about his parody of private equity, which has become a cult hit on Wall Street and an unlikely side hustle.

The character 'PE guy' humorously critiques the excesses of private equity culture.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Visma chooses London for IPO

Hg has chosen London for Visma's IPO due to its strong capital markets, signaling confidence in the UK despite Brexit challenges.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Think You Need Millions to Buy a Business? Think Again. | Entrepreneur

The fundless sponsor model enables acquiring businesses without raising a traditional private equity fund.
This approach offers flexibility and promotes trust with investors by emphasizing execution.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A junior investment banker turned private equity professional walked BI through his 'stressful' experience vying for a job in corporate buyouts.

The private equity hiring process faces renewed criticism for its chaos and stress-inducing tactics like midnight interviews and exploding offers.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Mid-market proves resilient amid economic uncertainty - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In a tougher macro climate, investors are prioritising quality over quantity - backing businesses with stability, fantastic leadership, and clear growth potential.
European startups
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Berkeley-raised author explores how private equity profits by destroying companies

Megan Greenwell's career reflects her commitment to uncovering the stories of everyday people impacted by powerful industries.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Steve Schwarzman welcomes more than 170 interns to Blackstone with this advice

Embracing change and curiosity is essential for success in private equity, according to Steve Schwarzman.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Wall Street pay is headed for change as more firms embrace alternative assets: Report

Wall Street firms are increasingly adopting private equity-style compensation models to attract top executive talent.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Source: Bale joins group eyeing Plymouth sale

Gareth Bale is involved in discussions for a potential takeover of Plymouth Argyle by a U.S. private equity firm.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Private equity took Jamie Dimon's warnings to heart. Here's why.

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon criticized private equity's recruitment of junior bankers, prompting Apollo and General Atlantic to announce they will cease this practice for new hires.
European startups
#recruitment
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Wall Street is on the cusp of ending the dumbest recruiting cycle known to man, and we all could stand to benefit from it

Recent announcements by JPMorgan and Apollo to slow down early recruitment of junior bankers are creating significant disruptions in the finance career landscape.
Startup companies
Europe politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Blackstone is going big in Europe: 'We are seeing signs of change,' says Schwarzman

Blackstone plans to invest $500 billion in Europe over the next decade, citing economic reforms and lower valuations.
fromDefector
2 months ago

Megan Greenwell On Living Under And Outside Of Private Equity, The Invasive Species Eating American Life | Defector

The dangers of private equity firms are often overlooked but have significant negative impacts on many aspects of American life.
Startup companies
fromKqed
2 months ago

Veteran Journalist Explores Impact of Private Equity on US Society

Megan Greenwell's book exposes how private equity harms the American economy and ordinary citizens.
NYC real estate
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Yale's Endowment Selling Private Equity Stakes as Trump Targets Ivies

Yale's endowment is selling off $6 billion in private equity investments due to underperformance and economic pressures.
Marketing tech
fromBenzinga
2 months ago

Marin Software Stock Is Soaring After The Bell: What's Going On? - Marin Software (NASDAQ:MRIN)

Marin Software shares surged after announcing potential asset sale arrangements with a private equity firm.
#jpmorgan
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 months ago

A Billionaire Is Buying Entire Businesses and Converting Them to Run With AI

Private equity, commonly known as 'termite capitalism,' reflects an industry focused on extractive strategies with detrimental effects on employees and communities.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Former rivals Baker Tilly and Moss Adams just merged as private equity reshapes accounting. Their CEOs explain why they did the deal.

Baker Tilly and Moss Adams' merger creates the sixth-largest advisory CPA firm in the US, highlighting private equity's impact on the accounting sector.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

From Blackstone to Goldman Sachs: Meet 14 execs who helped lead private equity's secondaries market to a record $160 billion in deals last year.

The buying and selling of secondhand shares of private funds, known broadly as secondary investing, soared to a record $160 billion last year.
Startup companies
#thames-water
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Dutch-based Main Capital Partners closes 520M continuation fund

Main Capital Partners has successfully closed a €520M continuation fund focused on enterprise software investments.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall

Revel Bikes' closure highlights the challenges of aggressive growth strategies in a complex economic landscape.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 months ago

Private Equity and Wheelchair Services: How to Address a National Crisis - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The private equity boom in the wheelchair industry has led to increased repair wait times for users.
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