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Progress Residential, with over 85,000 single-family rental (SFR) homes, is now the largest SFR owner in the U.S., surpassing Invitation Homes. The company has been growing at a rapid rate, accompanied by criticism and protests from tenants and community…
KHN, Sick profit: Investigating private equity’s stealthy takeover of health care KHN recently investigate the growing influence of private equity in the healthcare industry. “Private equity is rapidly moving to reshape health care in…
Prospect Medical Holdings, a hospital chain that owned 17 hospitals in 5 states, has been under fire recently for causing irreparable harm to communities and workers for its hospital closures in Pennsylvania. The Private Equity…
In October 2022, grocery giant Kroger announced plans to buy Albertsons for $24.6 billion.[1] In addition to profiting from the sale, Albertsons announced an additional payout to investors for November 7th that is not contingent on federal approval.
Law360 has been reporting “how Phoenix is at the forefront of the rolling transformation of tens of thousands of single-family homes into corporate rentals.” Law360, October 19, 2022: Wall Street’s Single-Family Home Grab, Phoenix — Part 5; Where…
As communities, public interest groups, and politicians have raised red flags about government use of facial recognition technology, private equity and venture capital investors that own companies in the industry may be exposed to financial and regulatory risk. The following…
Inside Climate recently investigated where many fossil assets land when they are sold off from oil and gas companies. What Inside Climate found, and what many activists and researchers…
A delegation of workers from the Refresco bottling plant in New Jersey delivered petitions last week to the corporate headquarters of KKR, the private-equity firm that owns a majority stake in their company. Workers traveled to…
Private equity firm The Carlyle Group is under fire for not disclosing its largest oil and gas investment in its report on financial risk from emissions. A recent story from AP…
“To study property ownership in the Bay Area, the Chronicle combed through millions of unique property and business documents, consulted experts and called on additional data sets, eventually uncovering companies that…
PESP healthcare director Eileen O’Grady recently was invited to speak on a panel at a meeting of the Congressional Medical for All Caucus. The caucus launched in 2018 to further knowledge and legislative…
