Critics say that the firms are turning to the “retail” market because they have tapped out big pension funds—and that private ...

Megan Greenwell was the editor in chief of Deadspin when it was acquired in 2019 by a Boston-based private equity firm. After ...

The first wave of PE investments in the accounting space is coming to the end, and it's time to see what direction it will ...

Bad Company follows four people as their jobs and lives are upended by private equity firms involvement in the retail, housing, local media, and heath care industries ...

Did you know that private equity firms have a hand in many U.S. industries, including hospitals, daycare centers, supermarket ...

Private-equity funds are increasingly available to retail investors. Be careful; the smart money has cashed out.

Private equity is everywhere across the business landscape, even though its massive influence on how so many companies operate is pretty hidden from view. Megan’s book is a deep dive into the ...

If it feels like there are a lot of billionaires mucking around in higher education, that might be because there are. In 1989 ...

“I don’t think you can understand it from day-to-day experiences,” says historian Sven Beckert, whose research focuses on the ...

It once seemed like the perfect investment—offering better returns than stocks with less risk. Lately, though, private equity ...

Consolidation, when done right and with clients and people at the forefront, is not about sacrificing quality for profit.

Megan Greenwell was the editor in chief of Deadspin when it was acquired in 2019 by a Boston-based private equity firm. After three months of watching her new bosses make what seemed to her to be ...