Why Private Equity Works in Value-Based Primary Care
February 2, 2026
Private equity’s influence in value‑based primary care is widely debated, but new evidence shows a different reality. This analysis gives healthcare leaders clarity on where disciplined capital strengthens care models, and where it doesn’t.
Missing Demand May Miss the Opportunity: Research Insights for States Building Talent Marketplaces That Work
February 2, 2026
In December, the US Department of Education (US ED) announced the Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge to support states in building and scaling talent marketplace platforms. The investment reflects a growing understanding that skills data can play a powerful role in connecting learners to jobs, helping employers find the talent they need, expanding workforce participation, and strengthening state economies.
UNION BUDGET 2026
February 1, 2026
The Finance Minister (FM). Ms. Nirmala Sitaraman presented her ninth budget in Parliament today. Given the backdrop of significant geopolitical uncertainty, the Finance Bill 2026, while aimed strongly at promoting growth and maintaining the international competitiveness of the Indian economy, continues to have a hawkish focus on lowering the fiscal deficit and debt to GDP ratio.
Alvarez & Marsal Expands to Qatar Bringing Operator-Led Execution to Support National Transformation
February 1, 2026
Launch of new office announced at Qatar Web Summit with A&M present as a leading partner of the event