The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the significant year-to-date gains in the NASDAQ and S&P 500, the impact of falling treasury yields, and the upcoming release of “The Entrepreneur’s Edge.”

In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, discusses the importance of recognizing and seizing new opportunities in both professional and personal life. She shares insights on decision-making, overcoming the fear of failure, and the importance of creating your own opportunities when none seem to exist.

In this episode, Scott discusses the performance of four different stocks, and the larger narrative that can be read from them.

In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, discusses the importance of connecting top talent with key clients in the legal industry. She shares her approach to identifying and nurturing top performers while ensuring clients receive the best possible service.

In this episode, Scott Becker outlines five crucial points on the current economic landscape, including recent job market revisions, rising unemployment claims, and the implications of deficit spending on growth. Tune in for a concise analysis of how these factors might impact the future of the economy and investor sentiment.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses five major stocks experiencing significant drops, including Advanced Auto Parts, William Sonoma, and Tempus AI. Tune in for a lighthearted take on today’s market downturns and the surprising stories behind these declines.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights three significant private equity trends, including Blackstone’s acquisition of a majority stake in Chartis, the growing interest in sports investments, and Thomas H. Lee Capital’s new $6.25 billion fund. Tune in for insights into the evolving landscape of private equity.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers 14 crucial business and private equity stories, including stock market highs, the Fed’s rate decisions, the latest on Lucid Motors and Macy’s, and notable private equity transactions like Blackstone’s stake in Chartis.

In this episode, Rick Kes, Partner at RSM, discusses the latest trends in private equity, including the surge in deal advisory activity, the impact of macroeconomic factors like inflation, and the role of major funds in driving market momentum. Tune in to explore how these elements are shaping the landscape for 2025 and beyond.

In this episode, Scott Becker analyzes the contrasting fortunes of Target and Macy’s. While Target reports strong earnings and revenue growth, Macy’s struggles with declining sales and profitability, sparking a significant drop in its stock value.