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Axios Pro Rata: Private equity's biggest Ponzi scheme

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Plus, the next big software buyout. | Monday, November 29, 2021   Open in app View in browser   Presented By Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women   Axios Pro Rata By Dan Primack · Nov 29, 2021 🚨 Breaking: Jack Dorsey is expected to step down as CEO of Twitter, as first reported by CNBC . No word on timing or who would replace Dorsey, who also leads Square.     Top of the Morning Illustration: Eniola Odetunde/Axios   Simon Clark is frustrated. The Wall Street Journal reporter is five months removed from the publication of his well-received book on Abraaj Group, a private equity pioneer turned Ponzi scheme, but tells me the industry has turned a blind eye to the cautionary tale he co-authored with Will Louch. "The book has been widely read. I've been invited by academic institutions...