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What is the best way to source a company to buy? Explore the pros and cons of brokered vs. proprietary acquisitions in private equity.

As investors flock to volatile markets like meme stocks and cryptocurrencies, long-standing regulations prevent many from accessing private investment opportunities. This article explores the evolving debate over the “accredited investor” definition, the proposal to open private markets to more individuals, and the importance of financial education in making smarter investment decisions.

What good is a plan developed by the wrong team, or without the right team to execute on it? Follow the logic of those two questions and one thing becomes clear: before you do anything else, make sure you put the best talent in the best places. In other words, get the WHO right, and the WHAT will follow.

Should you buy a business or start one? In this interview, Dan Oppedisano explains how searching for a business to buy convinced him to start his own.

What does it take to be a great CEO at a private equity backed portfolio company? This post describes what the best CEOs do well.