A $300 Billion ‘Debt Wall’ Is Looming Over Private-Equity Backed Companies
A $300 Billion ‘Debt Wall’ Is Looming Over Private-Equity Backed Companies: Software firms account for about a third of the risky corporate loans due in 2028 and ...
wsj.com/finance/investing/a-300-billion-debt-wall-is-looming-over-private-equity-backed-companies-d6359497
🔗 Brainstorm Tech | Articles, Insights & Updates | Fortune "Do not destroy your intern programs." At Fortune #BrainstormTech , Vista Equity Partners CEO Robert F. Smith said that AI agents will have a ... Show more
It only took one investor who wanted out to spur a Vista Equity Partners private credit fund to enforce its 5% limit on withdrawals last month ... Show more

One Big Private Credit Investor Forced Vista’s Fund to Limit Redemptions
Bitwarden scrubs ‘Always free’ and ‘Inclusion’ values from its website as ...
Bitwarden scrubs ‘Always free’ and ‘Inclusion’ values from its website as longtime execs step down
fastcompany.com/91542655/bitwarden-scrubs-always-free-and-inclusion-values-from-its-website-as-longtime-execs-step-down
In 2000, Robert F. Smith founded Vista Equity Partners, the largest Black-owned private equity firm in the United States, currently with roughly $100 billion ... Show more

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In 2000, Robert F. Smith founded Vista Equity Partners, the largest Black-owned private equity firm in the United States, currently with roughly $100 billion ... Show more

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In 2000, Robert F. Smith founded Vista Equity Partners, the largest Black-owned private equity firm in the United States, currently with roughly $100 billion ... Show more

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We asked leaders at Davos: What are the best leadership lessons you've learned in your career? Jonquil Heckenberg, CEO of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation ... Show more
Robert Smith, CEO of Vista Equity Partners, says the next phase of AI growth will come from private software companies. Vista’s aggressive bet on applications ... Show more

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Rural Fire Departments Squeezed By Software Prices As Investors Profit
Rural Fire Departments Squeezed By Software Prices As Investors Profit: Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations ...
nytimes.com/2025/12/14/us/fire-department-software-private-equity.html
Private Credit and Insurance: Inside a New Lending Strategy
Private Credit and Insurance: Inside a New Lending Strategy: Cash-hungry private equity firms are borrowing from insurers willing to expose themselves to ...
bloomberg.com/features/2025-america-insurance-part-3/
High-income consumers that drive spending largely remain resilient. Everyone else? Not so much. Revisit Yahoo Finance Invest here: Yahoo Finance Invest 2025
Private equity firm to cut staff in favour of AI
Private equity firm to cut staff in favour of AI: Software-focused buyout shop will use technology to trim roles making investor presentations and aggregate data
irishtimes.com/business/2025/11/12/private-equity-firm-to-cut-staff-in-favour-of-ai/
Metropolis raises $500 million for AI parking garages
Metropolis raises $500 million for AI parking garages: This is both a short and long-term bet on transportation automation.
axios.com/2025/11/07/metropolis-500-million-ai-parking-garages
Minnesota software company going private through a $2.2B deal
Minnesota software company going private through a $2.2B deal: The deal will take the Minneapolis-based Jamf private. Its CEO says the deal will give it ...
startribune.com/minnesota-company-private-deal-francisco-partners-buying-jamf/601511167
Private equity took Jamie Dimon's warnings to heart. Here's why.
Private equity took Jamie Dimon's warnings to heart. Here's why.: When Jamie Dimon talks, people listen. His recent warning shot over private equity's recruiting ...
businessinsider.com/jamie-dimon-private-equity-recruiting-warnings-oncycle-hiring-trends-ai-2025-6
Investment Firm CEO Tells Thousands in Conference Audience That 60% of ...
Investment Firm CEO Tells Thousands in Conference Audience That 60% of Them Will Be 'Looking for Work' Next Year
entrepreneur.com/business-news/vista-ceo-tells-superreturn-attendees-ai-will-take-your-job/492825
Quote of the day. #qotd
China retreats from US private equity investments, FT reports
China retreats from US private equity investments, FT reports: China's state-backed funds are pulling back from investing in the funds of U.S ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-retreats-us-private-equity-investments-ft-reports-2025-04-21/