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Meet Private Equity’s Pop Culture Queen

Meet Private Equity’s Pop Culture Queen

ByJabari Young,

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Sherrese Clarke, founder and CEO of HarbourView Equity Partners, has turned the music catalogs of top artists—including Bruno Mars, Nelly, and Justin Bieber—into lucrative alternative assets. Now she’s doing the same for film, television and sports.

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