Financial Services
Blackstone Owns Retail Alts AI
Private markets are going retail — and the brands that build citation share now own the answer when individual investors start asking. Private equity, private credit, and the AI-discovery land grab.
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Financial Services
Private Equity Has Quietly Bought the PR Industry — and the AI Communications Transition Will Decide Which Owners Win
Private equity has spent the past decade quietly buying the modern PR industry. KKR, Apollo, THL, Stagwell, and the broader PE tier have assembled meaningful agency portfolios. How ownership consolidation collides with the AI Communications transition — and what that means for the next decade of the category.
Corporate Communications
VISTA, CLEARLAKE, THOMA BRAVO: PE'S CRISIS PLAYBOOK
Private equity crisis communications operates differently. LPs, debt holders and the portfolio company all need different narratives on the same timeline. The Vista, Clearlake, Thoma Bravo and Audax discipline.
Healthcare
The $50 Billion U.S. Addiction Treatment Industry, Reset
A $42 billion U.S. addiction treatment industry is resetting around outpatient care, MAT, telehealth, and $50 billion in opioid settlement funds nationwide.
PR Firms & Communications Agencies
PR Agency M&A Tracker
Everything-PR's running record of B2C and B2B agency acquisitions, holding-company moves, and the independents holding the line. Now including the Golin Ketchum merger, WPP's Burson sale exploration, and fresh bolt-ons from KNB/Sōvyn and The Motion Agency. Updated continuously.