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

Journalist Megan Greenwell’s new book Bad Company explores the ways private equity has transformed American business.

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 ...

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

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

Only nine private equity-backed IPOs have launched in Europe and the U.S. this year, a dramatic fall from 116 during the same stretch in 2021. Big names like Permira and EQT have already opted for ...

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 ...

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