Dinosaurs are alive, on Wall Street - MarketWatch

After the 1980s everyone thought conglomerates (like dinosaurs) were dead. But as David Weidner points out, today's private equity firms are essentially conglomerates.Dinosaurs are alive, on Wall Street - MarketWatch: "Private equity companies are ...buying into every industry, including those where they have little or no experience in managing. TA Associates began a technology focused firm, ...