Two more private equity deals announced yesterday.

This will end in tears.

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Boomer partners monetizing their equity and rug pulling the future for the people's shoulders they stood on.

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I agree it’s definitely greedy. But then, I d be willing to bet that most people on here would do the exact same thing if they had the opportunity to cash out big after decades of working hard and building a business.

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Only for the middle class

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I wouldn't consider senior partners part of the middle class. I doubt they will have tears.

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Boomers and older gen Xers cashing out until we have another worldcom bust and accountants will need to be independent again fully. Call it a blessing with about 10 years of hell first.

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Exactly.

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Between PE and outsourcing, how long before another Enron type meltdown?

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Nah I just saw some firm called PKF and another called CRI

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Us toooooo 😭

What firms announced?

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Probably soon. There was a business card from some PE firm in my lunch order from Jersey mikes today.

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Grant Thornton just did their third layoffs in 18 months after getting acquired. Definitely end in tears.

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Any chance Citrin and GT are merged to trim off more redundancies and increased EBITDA tenfold?

More and more it seems like leadership is out for themselves. Not super inspiring.

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