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Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners owns safety net hospital chain Prospect Medical Holdings. The Leonard Green-led ownership group has drawn $658 million dollars in fees and dividends from Prospect Medical Holdings even as the hospitals suffered operating…
Over the last decade at least 600,000 people working at private equity-owned retailers have lost their jobs due to bankruptcies and store closures. Just since last summer, private equity-owned retailers such as Fairway, Art Van Furniture, and…
In late April, the Wall Street Journal published a story looking at the actions of private equity-owned hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic (“As Coronavirus Cases Climbed, Private-Equity-Owned Hospital Demanded Bailout”). Private equity money has flooded into the health…
Clothing retailer J. Crew, which is owned by private equity firms TPG and Leonard Green & Partners, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today.[i] It is the first major retailer to file for bankruptcy during the COVID-19 pandemic. While…
Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners claims health care as one of its core areas of investment, though its past actions at health care portfolio companies suggests a pattern of aggressive financial policies, saddling portfolio companies with debt…
Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners owns safety net hospital chain Prospect Medical Holdings, which has 17 hospitals in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Over the course of its ownership of Prospect, Leonard Green and other…
Private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners owns Prospect Medical Holdings, a healthcare company operating hospitals and clinics in California, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas. Leonard Green is now trying to quietly walk away from Prospect after…
Investments by private equity firms in the health care industry have surged in recent years and continue to grow. In 2018, the value of private equity deals in health care reached a record-breaking $31 billion for 388 transactions. Globally, health…
Investments by private equity firms in the health care industry have surged in recent years and continue to grow. In 2018, the value of private equity deals in health care reached a record-breaking $31 billion for 388 transactions. Globally, health…
