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A shift away from mega funds?
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Most PE metrics got off to a slow start in Q1, but middle market fundraising stayed strong.…
Read MoreCorporate M&A multiples have eased
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Corporate M&A multiples have eased to decade lows, according to PitchBook’s Q1 2023 Global M&A Report. Last…
Read MoreVery few exits in Q1
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE exits were historically slow in Q1, according to PitchBook’s Q1 2023 US PE Breakdown. All exit…
Read MoreQ1: A mixed verdict
Download PitchBook’s Report here. 2023 started with mixed results. According to PitchBook’s just-released Q1 2023 US PE Breakdown, deal flow slid…
Read More“Newcomers” to private debt
Download PitchBook’s Report here. The private debt market is attracting a lot of new players. New, but not “new” new: If…
Read MoreLooking ahead to Q2
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Q1 is drawing to a close. PitchBook’s updated US PE Breakdown will be released in about two…
Read MoreMiddle-market valuations down in 2022
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Middle-market multiples peaked much earlier than the overall market, which saw its highest price tags in 2021.…
Read MoreMiddle-market above pre-Covid levels
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Middle-market activity came in at $443.8 billion in 2023, according to PitchBook’s just-released US PE Middle Market…
Read MoreQ4 recovery in private debt fundraising
Download PitchBook’s Report here. A quarter ago, private debt fundraising numbers were “poised for a down year,” according to the guy…
Read MoreOnly 13% of LP dollars went to new PE firms
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Only 13% of PE fundraising dollars went to inexperienced managers in 2022, according to PitchBook’s 2022 Annual…
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