The Private Equity Debate Revisited
Capitalisn't
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The Importance of Data in Private Equity Firms
The author of this story, Dan Rasmussen, is a former Bain private equity guy turned skeptic. He wrote that the industry mythology of savvy and efficient manager streamlining operations and directing strategy to increase growth just isn't supported by the data. And if 50% of the deals are private equity firms buying other private equity firms, they're still creating value. So that's one too. I have no idea who her dad is. I'm sure you're going to have a response to this. But before you do, I'll toss in another piece of data so that you can expound on both pieces.
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