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Middle-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…
Read MoreCorrections strongest in growth, VC strategies
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook’s latest Quantitative Perspectives Report, available for free here, found a strong run-up in five strategies since…
Read MoreA decent year in Europe
Download PitchBook’s Report here. European PE activity was stalwart in 2022, at least judging by year-end numbers. PitchBook’s European PE Breakdown…
Read MorePE IRRs down two quarters
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Following a stalwart 2021, global PE fund returns fell swiftly in 2022, according to PitchBook’s Global Fund…
Read MoreA big drop for small funds
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Another 193 middle-market funds closed last year, according to PitchBook’s latest US PE Breakdown. Collectively the funds…
Read MoreThe stalled exit environment
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook’s latest US PE Breakdown, the annual version, showed a seismic decline in PE exits last year.…
Read More2022: The year of the smaller deal
Download PitchBook’s Report here. A down year, to be sure, but a healthy one by historical standards. PitchBook’s just-released US PE…
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