{
  "id": 6419143,
  "title": "Private Equity: How the Big Long Became a Long Con as Fund Managers Hang on to Investor Funds Trying to Keep Up Pretense of Adequate Performance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/private-equity-how-the-big-long-became-a-long-con-as-fund-managers",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-09T12:30:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Naked Capitalism",
    "slug": "naked-capitalism",
    "url": "https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/09/private-equity-how-the-big-long-became-a-long-con-as-fund-managers-hang-on-to-investor-funds-trying-to-keep-up-pretense-of-adequate-performance.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Private equity investors have their cash stuck in funds longer than expected as managers are loath to sell companies and realize poor returns.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}