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“They are one of the worst landlords in our service area. They charge improper, or in some cases, illegal fees, they lock people out of the [online] rent portal when the tenant doesn’t pay these improper fees, they give the tenant…
Private equity firms and the companies they own come in contact with students, teachers, administrators, and families in a variety of ways in the education sector. With the power to create educational content and administer tests, hire school…
Private equity firms and the companies they own come in contact with students, teachers, administrators, and families in a variety of ways in the education sector. With the power to create educational content and administer tests, hire school…
A Case Study on Leonard Green & Partners’ Ownership of Prospect Medical Holdings Prospect Medical Holdings is a safety net hospital system that was owned by private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners from 2010-2021. Over the course of…
In light of the growing investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project will be tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity…
Frontline communities are leading the way in the fight against the climate crisis November is observed as Native American Heritage Month, and as our previous research supports, indigenous communities are some of the first to experience the negative…
Earlier this month, a US District Court judge in Nebraska granted an injunction sought by the US Department of Labor to halt alleged “oppressive child labor” by Packers Sanitation Services Inc (PSSI)[1], a cleaning company owned by private…
Amid pandemic closures, supply chain disruptions, and record inflation, the resilience of American retail will be tested this Black Friday. Typically, Black Friday marks the start of the holiday shopping season and is the single busiest shopping…
On September 21st, 2022, a tenant representative from Southern Towers attended the annual Council for Institutional Investors (CII) Fall Conference, and spoke on a panel titled, “Responsible Investment in Residential Real Estate.” The tenant informed conference attendees about…
Private financing fuels LNG’s uncertain future Part 1: Private Equity Fuels LNG at the Expense of Communities and the Climate What Is LNG and What Role Does It Play in the Global Energy Market? Liquified natural gas (LNG) is…
Investing In The Housing Crisis An exploration of the North Carolina public pension system’s relationship with Landmark Partners and the Single Family Rental industry A new report by PESP researchers Jordan Ash and Madeline Bankson, with contributions from Amee…
New Report Reveals How North Carolina Retirement Systems’ Private Equity Investments Support Controversial Corporate Landlord Progress Residential Charlotte, NC – Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP), Action NC, and Renters Rising released a new …
