Appallng:
Last year, regulators issued a rule requiring #hedgefunds & #privateequity firms to better disclose how they spend investors’-designed to prevent WS from stealing the retirement savings of public-sector workers. Then WS lobbyists got a Trump-packed court to block the disclosure rule. Now -often using investors’
to finance execs’ private jet travel. Public pensions are largest investors in PE funds: “31.3% of all investors & contributing 67%” of the capital.
https://www.levernews.com/why-are-teachers-funding-billionaires-private-jets/