The Financialization of Child and Elder Care: The Tax Justice Network December 2019 Podcast
Private equity is moving in a big way into elder and child care services in the UK. Patients and parents beware.
Read more...Private equity is moving in a big way into elder and child care services in the UK. Patients and parents beware.
Read more...How we helped CalPERS, despite the fund’s concerted efforts, dodge a BlackRock bullet.
Read more...CalPERS is trying to pretend it is done with the National Enquirer. A pending sale would still have CalPERS subsidizing the Enquirer’s costs.
Read more...The press is finally becoming skeptical of private equity’s claims that it generates superior returns, demonstrated by a Monday Wall Street Journal story, Private-Equity Cash Piles Up as Takeover Targets Get Pricier1 and a Bloomberg article yesterday, ‘Peak’ Private-Equity Fears Are Spreading Across Pension World. This follows a Mark Hulbert piece in MarketWatch, whose title […]
Read more...Private equity grifting meets internet domain names.
Read more...A House Financial Services Committee hearing on private equity revealed more about the party than about private equity, and in a not good way at that.
Read more...Private equity gets some long overdue scrutiny.
Read more...It is bizarre to see the Fed present data showing the Gilded Age level of wealth accumulation by the 1% as if that were a badge of honor.
Read more...Bloomberg’s recent story on electronic voting machines is good, but ignores their private equity owners, soft-pedals the role of corruption, and ignores the incursion of the intelligence community into the voting process.
Read more...CalPERS has belatedly followed our advice and is radically cutting back on its so-called emerging managers.
Read more...Surprise billing is such a widespread abuse that it is managing to bring private equity chicanery and public pension funds’ tacit support of it to long-overdue public attention.
Read more...Health insurance costs will kill you if your medical issues don’t get you first.
Read more...Private equity is a danger to your health via its role in suprise billing. To hang onto its meal ticket, it is funding dark money group and ads to block legislation.
Read more...How CalPERS was cheated by conniving fund managers, as is pervasive among private equity investors.
Read more...Firms that help place handpicked candidates in school leadership positions use those connections to sell other products and services.
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