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How Private Equity could be different



Private equity firms could become zombies

Private equity could hold companies long-term / have tax advantages like Berkshire Hathaway

Banks could be over-leveraged to hedge funds and private equity

Private equity could make veterinarian care, healthcare, assisted living, nursing homes, autism care, mobile homes, hospices, petrol stations, dentists, etc. more expensive / decrease quality

Private equity could affect U.S. autism care / innovation

"Boring" businesses could be bought / create cash flow

The U.S. nurse / healthcare workers / doctors - patient staffing ratio and standards of care could improve

Private equity could negatively affect healthcare quality

Rural healthcare and hospital availability could improve

Private equity could disclose fees / real performance as well as be audited independently

Venture capital / impact investing / angel investing / private equity / hedge funds / institutional investors could take ESG / world issues into account

EMS workers could be paid more and ambulances / EMS could be an affordable, guaranteed service for citizens

Private equity / hedge funds / venture capital / real estate / investment firms could not illegally avoid taxes

Startup / business funding could have better options than venture capital / private equity

The shadow banking system could be regulated more

The investment consulting industry could not have value

Investing in public stocks could earn as much as private equity returns

Passive investing could be better than active investing

Private equity could be regulated more

Businesses could have more opportunities to borrow capital

Impact investors could redesign compensation and governance structures

Buying a mobile home / renting land could be financially harmful to residents