AI-Native Denial Management Is Becoming Healthcare RCM's Premium Exit
Catching a denied claim before it's submitted prices very differently than fighting one after. That gap is why AI-layered revenue-cycle platforms are pulling s…
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Private Equity's Software Fortress Is Being Repriced, One Loan at a Time
Thoma Bravo's $5 billion wipeout on Medallia is the emblem of a broader reset: AI anxiety has cut PE software dealmaking to a fraction of last year's record an…
Cash Offers for Trapped Private Credit Investors Are Back, at Steeper Discounts
Cox Capital Partners is offering to buy up to $90 million of BDC shares and assets at an average discount of about 26 percent to net asset value, a second bite…
Private Equity Management Fees Fall to a 20-Year Low as LPs Gain the Upper Hand
2025-vintage buyout funds are charging an average 1.61 percent management fee, the lowest in two decades, as large limited partners extract concessions that le…
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Private Equity's Zombie Fund Problem Is Compounding, Not Clearing
Thousands of private equity firms are sitting on funds too old to keep investing and too illiquid to close, and tightening credit is making the backlog harder …
Private Equity Has Reshaped the Vet Visit, and the Bill Shows It
Corporate consolidators now control a growing share of America's veterinary practices, and a decade of roll-ups has coincided with a 60 percent rise in the cos…
Private Equity's $3.8 Trillion Exit Backlog Meets a Bond Market That Won't Help
With roughly 32,000 unsold portfolio companies and a 30-year Treasury yield at its highest since 2007, the industry's liquidity problem is being squeezed from …
Private Equity's Generalist Era Is Ending, One Niche at a Time
Firms are trading broad mandates for deep sector expertise in healthcare, technology, renewable energy and fragmented local services, chasing the non-cyclical …
General Atlantic's Revived IPO Plan Puts a New Name on an Old Question: Should PE Firms Go Public?
General Atlantic has restarted its long-shelved IPO process, tapping JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. The move revives a debate that has split the i…
Private Equity's Leverage Playbook Is Losing to an AI-Fueled Public Market
A record backlog of more than 33,000 unsold portfolio companies is colliding with an AI infrastructure boom that is squeezing PE's access to capital from a sec…
More Than Half of PE Firms Are Hiring AI and Data Talent, EY Finds
EY's Private Equity Pulse survey finds 53% of firms hiring more digital transformation specialists and 51% adding data scientists, as technology moves from a d…
Private Equity Secondaries Hit a Record $124 Billion in H1 2026 as Exits Stay Stuck
LP-led and GP-led secondary sales split almost evenly as institutional investors turn to secondhand fund trades to manufacture the liquidity a slow M&A and IPO…
Are Coffee Shop Holds in Trouble? A Campaign Flap Puts the Latte Back on Trial
Michele Tafoya's resurfaced 'skip Starbucks' remark revives a decade-old bet: is the daily coffee ritual a recession-proof utility, or has it just never been t…