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Acquired? Up to 70% of CEOs are replaced during private equity ownership. ➡️ Here’s how to beat the odds: https://atbain.co/4odxglj

Agentic AI marks a turning point for financial services. With the potential to create hyper-personalized customer engagement and improve operational efficiency, the technology presents both opportunities and challenges. Speaking from Money20/20 USA, we sat down with leaders from PayPal and Nvidia to explore how it’s reshaping banking, payments, and beyond: https://atbain.co/3XRckG6

We don’t know what AI success will look like in the future, but you can’t stand still. ➡️ Here are the three things that CEOs need to think about now. And we mean, right now: https://atbain.co/43MnX4L

This month, we hosted the Bain Transformation Forum in Mumbai and Bengaluru, bringing together voices from business, policy, and investing to explore a defining question: How do companies lead transformation in the age of AI? AI has moved to the top of the strategic agenda for many organizations. That theme echoed throughout our conversations with Shri BVR Subrahmanyan, Rajan Anandan, Hemant Mohapatra, Christophe De Vusser, Karan Singh, and Arpan Sheth, where we unpacked how AI is transforming enterprises, elevating India’s role in the global ecosystem, and the corporate priorities that distinguish leaders from laggards. The forum also showcased powerful examples of AI at work: real client results delivered through bold thinking and innovation at scale.

What’s the biggest sustainability risk companies face? Marc Lino sits down with HarbourVest Partners’ Natasha Buckley to discuss. Learn how private markets are making quiet progress on decarbonization: https://atbain.co/4p03fqk

“The biggest change I made is that I embraced this idea that my job as a leader is to lift people up and to make them feel like they can do their best work.” Nextdoor CEO Nirav Tolia sits down with Jimmy Allen for Founder’s Mentality: The CEO Sessions to share how he “refounded" the company he started, this time in the public spotlight. 🎧 Listen now: https://atbain.co/3LLuGWs

Fortune and Great Place To Work have named us one of the Best Workplaces for Parents 2025, a reflection of our commitment to flexibility, care, and support that scales with life. Hear how our community balances parenthood and career growth. See the full list: https://atbain.co/4pebE9m #BestWorkplaces #GPTWcertified

Powering Progress. Shaping the Future. Leading with Purpose. The Stratos APAC Summit made its debut earlier this week, convening an extraordinary group of senior women in financial services who are redefining leadership and driving transformation across Asia-Pacific. The Summit was centered on the theme of "Reimagining Growth" and sparked bold conversations on geopolitics, AI and innovation-led growth, talent, and APAC’s rising role in shaping the future of financial services. The conversations, courageous. The leadership, commanding. The momentum? Only just beginning. Thank you to the keynote speakers Tan Su Shan, CEO of DBS Group and co-founder of Stratos APAC Chapter, and Swee Lian Teo, Independent Non-Executive Director at HSBC. Learn more about Stratos here: https://atbain.co/4nOt7Wh The event was hosted at the Singapore Exchange (SGX Group), led by our Stratos Leaders and (Bain) Partners, Priscilla Dell'Orto, Seow Chien Chew, Venny Gunawan, Nishma Gosrani OBE, James Root, Henrik Naujoks, Satish Shankar, Georgina de Rocquigny and Hui Zhu alongside invaluable contributions from Owen Walker, Vera Lim, Lei Yu, Sharon Toh, Elaine Heng, Bonnie Qiu, Ginbee Go, and many more.

AI isn’t slowing down, and neither should your leadership team. Amid the latest tech advancement, we separate the leaders from the basics. ➡️ Learn more: https://atbain.co/43zjPVG

AI leaders that broke through the pilot phase delivered up to 25% EBITDA gains. Now, the next wave of agentic AI is poised to offer another round of growth. Are you ready to act? ➡️ Explore the insights: https://atbain.co/3X5xfVK