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Ayanna Pressley: Since the 2008 financial crisis, the private equity industry has exploded, tripling the amount they manage from $1.5…

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
Since the 2008 financial crisis, the private equity industry has exploded, tripling the amount they manage from $1.5 trillion to $4.5 trillion.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Highlighting the growth of the private equity industry post-crisis.

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