Private Equity: Apex Predator

An explanation of private equity, often called "the vampires of Wall Street," and how they are devouring the economy and impacting many parts of your life.  

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PE-Associated Lender Helped Precipitate Nursing-Home Implosion
https://www.politico.com/news/magazin...

Blackstone CARD
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health...

Sick profit: Investigating PE's takeover of health care
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/health-c...

Rising danger of PE in healthcare
https://lowninstitute.org/the-rising-...

Growth & Influence of PE in Health Care
https://nihcm.org/publications/unders...

Can Nonprofit Disrupt the Pricey Prison Phone Industry?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...

When PE Acquire Nursing Homes
https://www.nber.org/digest/202104/ho...

PE Buyouts in Healthcare
https://www.cepr.net/wp-content/uploa...

The states with biggest PE influence
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/...

McKinsey: Private Markets in Slower Era
https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/p...

PE explained
https://www.propublica.org/article/wh...

PE Owns Hawaii’s Hotels
https://www.hawaiibusiness.com/privat...

AIC – PE brands
https://www.investmentcouncil.org/bui...  

Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. Economy
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc...

Economic contribution of PE 2022
https://www.investmentcouncil.org/wp-...

PE: Future of Housing Security
https://urbandemos.nyu.edu/wp-content...

PE in Higher Education
https://www.nber.org/papers/w24976

PE Tries to Protect Profit Center
https://prospect.org/power/private-eq...

Blackwater in hands of PE
https://www.privateequityinternationa...

PE defense firms
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/202...

PE in Autism Services
https://cepr.net/report/pocketing-mon...

PE Vampires
https://www.thenation.com/article/arc...

Vulture capitalists ate Toys 'R' Us
https://theweek.com/articles/761124/h...

PE home flippers
https://www.businessinsider.com/big-i...

State of housing 2022
https://www.jchs.harvard.edu/sites/de...

PE in Higher Education
https://cepr.net/private-equity-in-hi...

What went wrong at Red Lobster
https://abc7ny.com/post/is-red-lobste...

Red Lobster endless shrimp
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation...

The death of Red Lobster
https://www.businessinsider.com/red-l...

PE Pillage: Grocery Stores
https://prospect.org/power/private-eq...

PE’s Role in Health Care
https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publ...

Forecast, PE market size
https://www.statista.com/statistics/2...

Hospital Adverse Patient Outcomes, PE
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama...

Blackstone CARD
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health...

Economic contribution of PE
https://www.investmentcouncil.org/wp-...

CARD bankruptcy
https://bankruptcy-proxy-api.dowjones...

Political donations
https://www.opensecrets.org/industrie...

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