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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 11 MIN

When Founders Step Back: Succession Dynamics at Blackstone, KKR & Apollo

from The Private Equity Podcast: Business Buyouts, Deals, LBOs, M&A, Investing, Portfolio Companies, and Exit Strategies · host Podily

The episode digs into how the three largest private‑equity firms navigated leadership transitions, balancing founder legacy with institutional growth. We look at how each firm re‑shaped governance, deal flow and risk culture while preserving brand equity, and what that means for investors and portfolio companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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