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The Private Equity Stakeholder Project praised the comptroller who oversees $285 billion in investments by New York City’s public pension funds for committing to cease future investments in midstream and downstream fossil fuel infrastructure New…
Kimmeridge-backed Commonwealth LNG project Community and environmental groups Sierra Club, Louisiana Bucket Brigade, and Turtle Island Restoration Network called on the coastal permits to be revoked and filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Energy and…
In September 2024, Apollo-owned hospital system ScionHealth’s subsidiary, Kindred Health, sold five long term acute care (LTAC) hospitals to Ventas, a healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT),[1] in a sale-leaseback transaction valued at $189 million.[2] The…
On September 6th, K Agbebiyi, Senior Housing Campaign Coordinator for the Private Equity Stakeholder Project, spoke at the Housing Justice Network Conference in Minneapolis. Hosted by the National Housing Law…
Each month, PESP’s Healthcare Team will be putting together a roundup that shares the latest news stories related to private equity in healthcare and highlights the work that our team has published in the last month. In the news …
Today, in partnership with the United Farmworkers of America, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) delivered a letter to the Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) calling on the CEO to remove Instar Asset Management from the…
In August, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) and the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE) published a report detailing how private equity giant Blackstone is profiting from California’s dire affordable housing crisis. “Helter…
A little-examined part of the economy continues to invest vast sums of workers’ retirement savings in fossil fuels, causing more global warming pollution annually than all the airplanes in the world, according to a new scorecard out today. …
The updated Private Equity Climate Risks scorecard and report reveals the top 21 private equity firms invested in oil and gas and includes a set of climate demands to hold private equity accountable. 2024 Private Equity Climate Risks Scorecard…
ZP Better Together, a combination of subsidiaries ZVRS and Purple Communications, is the second-largest ASL Video Relay Service (VRS) provider in the United States. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) funds VRS so that…
In July 2024, the Democrats of the Congressional Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released a report highlighting the threats posed by private equity to the US healthcare system and the economy at large.[1] The report,…
In May, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Justice Department’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division jointly launched a public inquiry regarding private equity serial acquisitions and roll-up strategies that have led to consolidation that has harmed competition.[1]…
