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A Clash Over Private Equity Roll-Ups

A Clash Over Private Equity Roll-Ups

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Oct 01, 2024
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Lina Khan hasn’t hidden her antipathy toward private equity. And though her often hostile rhetoric hasn’t yet translated into a broad crackdown on buyout firms, the FTC chair is still sharpening her lines of attack.

Khan’s longtime bugaboo is a strategy dubbed “serial acquisitions and roll-ups,” where PE funds buy numerous small companies in the same ind…

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