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The Pulse of Private Equity – 7/25/2016
PE Interest in US Lower Middle Market Slumps Temporarily After trending upward for over a year, private equity dealmaking in…
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US PE sellers slowly reducing inventory of aging portfolio companies After climbing steadily for several years, the median hold period…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 7/11/2016
IT Remains a Favorite of PE Firms As private equity activity in the U.S. has slackened, nearly every sector has…
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The decline in US private equity activity deepens US private equity activity continues to fall. Even if Q2 numbers are…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 6/27/2016
Recent Wave of Exits Differentiated U.S. PE Fund Managers The boom in private equity-backed selling observed over the past few…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 6/20/2016
Closing times indicate divergence in company quality In the first quarter of 2016, most private equity transactions still took between…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 6/13/2016
Core-middle-market buyout multiples slide in Q1 2016 Between the end of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016, median buyout…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 6/6/2016
Median healthcare buyout size surges in 1Q In the first quarter of 2016, the median private equity buyout in the…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 5/30/2016
Another year of record PE distributions back to LPs? 2014 saw a mammoth $463.6 billion returned back to limited partners…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 5/23/2016
Recent PE Funds Have a Head Start As is to be expected, private equity funds of all vintages and geographies…
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