Despite equal representation in MBA programs, women remain underrepresented in US private equity. A report by Professor Michael Ewens finds that achieving gender parity requires firms to attract, retain, and promote more women and offers strategies to support this goal.
Could Donald Trump’s next financial move send shockwaves through his media empire?Columbia Business School’s finance professor, Michael Ewens, gave his expert commentary to Fortune on a high-stakes financial dilemma involving Donald Trump and his media company, TMTG. As Trump’s lockup period for selling shares nears its expiration, Ewens provides his insights into the potential consequences of a massive sell-off or a strategic hold. The risk of a “fire sale” could severely impact stockholders, including Trump himself.This article offers a valuable window into the financial dynamics that could shape the future of TMTG—and the fortunes of those invested in it.Why does this decision matter so much? What could happen to Trump’s stake and the value of Truth Social? Read the full article for more about the financial and strategic intricacies that are playing out behind the scenes.
The private equity industry has been in a continuous state of evolution since its inception. From the days of leveraged buyouts and hostile takeovers to the current boom of venture capital and impact investing, today’s business leaders are expected to know every facet of the industry, inside and out.