Decoder with Nilay Patel

Private equity bought out your doctor and bankrupted Toys”R”Us. Here’s why that matters.

Decoder with Nilay Patel ›

1:00:49 | Jun 13th, 2023

5 recommendations

The idea behind private equity or PE is simple: a private equity company gathers up a bunch of cash, raises some investor cash and takes on a lot of debt to buy various companies, often taking them of...Show More



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dianebluegreen recommended:Jul 8th, 2023

good and thorough discussion on something that is pretty central to business these days.

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💬 A great conversation
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mm recommended:Jul 4th, 2023

Shadow financial actors run the world.

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olofl recommended:Jun 18th, 2023

I thought this episode was:

😲 Fascinating
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danny recommended:Jun 13th, 2023

Great discussion on anticompetitive practices

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