Good data are hard to find at most private-equity-owned companies

Nearly 50 percent of CFOs at portfolio companies owned by private-equity firms said data fragmentation was their top challenge. Because those CFOs typically aren’t company insiders when they start, they need a reliable fact base to identify opportunities.

Data fragmentation is a top challenge for many CFOs.

To read the article, see “The PE company CFO: Essentials for success,” May 1, 2020.