JASON KELLY is a reporter with Bloomberg News based in New York. He covers the global private equity industry and is a frequent contributor to Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Businessweek. During his ten years with Bloomberg, Kelly has also followed the technology industry and written about issues ranging from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to economic development during the war in Afghanistan. Prior to joining Bloomberg, he was the editor in chief of digitalsouth magazine, a publication focused on technology and finance in the Southeast and Texas.