McKinsey on Investing

The cubicle farm has to go. Offices must be places of magic.

By 2030, American women are expected to control much of the $30 trillion in financial assets that baby boomers will possess, and younger affluent women will make more financial decisions than in the past. The financial services industry is wise to understand how female investors differ from men and how best to serve their needs.

The CEO of the US financial giant reflects on the lessons about managing environmental, social, and governance risks that the pandemic delivered to global business.

Unprecedented private equity deal flow means more leaders than ever are stepping into the portfolio-company CEO role. Here’s guidance from the experts on the role’s unique challenges and demands.

CEOs who are used to engaging with public-company boards need a different playbook when it comes to private-equity boards. Here’s what they can expect.

Private-equity firms use add-ons to scale portfolio companies, but poor integrations impact results. Five practices can ensure that deals flourish.

Even in tough times, investor expectations and deal making in biotech are surging. Can the sector maintain its strong growth?

The uncertainty that plagued the industry in 2020 is clearing. Here’s where performance is trending—and how private-equity investors can double down.

Investors reward SaaS companies that hit this operating performance marker, yet a surprisingly small number have been able to do so. Here’s how more can follow their industry leaders’ example.