Investors have been feverishly pushing up Wayfair’s stock despite the company’s growing losses, worsening free cash flow and surging marketing
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Credit businesses have helped drive the private equity industry’s expansion but things could get awkward when companies hit trouble.
What Markets Tell Us About Jacob Zuma’s Demise
South Africa’s rand has already performed strongly this year, while President Jacob Zuma’s departure may help keep the country’s bonds in an elite
Why Private Equity Risks Tripping on Its Own Success
The past decade has seen a flood of capital into hard-to-see, less liquid assets, transforming the scale and scope of the private-equity firms
The New Wizards of Wall Street
Big private-equity firms can now behave like old-fashioned investment banks, using their own balance sheets to move quickly, make big bets and earn
Health-Care Deals: An Offer They Can’t Refuse
The health-care industry is in the throes of a major shake-up. That creates a situation in which companies face a greater risk by standing pat than