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Following the announcement that private equity giant Blackstone plans to acquire Tricon Residential, Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) and partners UNITE HERE Local 11, AFSCME Local 3299, and the Alliance of…
Four private equity firms have dominated a dispute resolution process meant to resolve out of network payment disputes between payers and healthcare providers. The number of claims filed by only these firms has far exceeded initial expectations for the entire…
A year ago, in February 2023, Blackstone-owned Packers Sanitation paid $1.5 million in civil money penalties after the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Wage and Hour Division found the company employed at least 102 children – some…
Citing Blackstone’s history of raising rents and evicting tenants, advocates implore TRS to stop the firm from acquiring SFR company Tricon Residential At today’s meeting of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), the Private…
Citing Blackstone’s history of raising rents and evicting tenants, advocates implore pension funds to stop the firm from acquiring SFR company Tricon Residential Ahead of today’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA), the…
Law360 covered opposition to the recently-announced acquisition of real estate firm Tricon Residential by private equity giant Blackstone, the largest landlord in the U.S. Private Equity Stakeholder Project and our partners at the…
Private Equity Climate Risks is launching the Private Equity Energy Tracker, the first-of-its-kind, searchable portal that provides a catalog of the energy holdings of eight of the top North American private equity firms:…
Finance Watchdog Group: Blackstone’s Acquisition of Tricon Will Accelerate the Affordable Housing Crisis and Harm Tenants PESP Calls on Investors and Regulators to Reject Deal Following the announcement that private equity giant Blackstone…
Tenants call on CalPERS to halt investments in Blackstone due to role in fueling housing crisis Tenants of Blackstone-owned properties spoke at a November 13 meeting of the California Public Employees Retirement System…
Blackstone faces third portfolio company healthcare fraud settlement as DOJ alleges “culture of kickbacks” at TeamHealth Last month, medical staffing firm Team Health Holdings, Inc. and three other defendants agreed to pay nearly $4.4 million to settle allegations of…
Newly released investigation finds all eleven of the largest firms received grades of “C” or lower, with seven earning failing grades. On November 13, 2023, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project released a first-of-its-kind Private Equity…
First-Ever Scorecard Grades Biggest Private Equity Firms On Labor Practices A new labor scorecard developed by the Private Equity Stakeholder Project underscores a pattern of hazardous or negligent labor practices within the industry. All eleven private equity…
