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Competing interests for private equity
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Private equity has lots of money at the ready—the question is what they will use it for.…
Read MoreThe private markets aren’t immune
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Much was made of the “buoyant” nature of the SuperReturn conference earlier this month. The gathering took…
Read MoreCoronavirus and private equity
Our 2020 PE predictions did not include a potentially global pandemic, which continues to roil the markets. It’s impossible to…
Read MoreThe ups and downs of secondaries
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Last week we highlighted our new analyst note on extended holding periods. Now available, the note dives…
Read MoreHolding on to winners
Last month we wrote about the decline in PE holding times, with the median dropping below five years for the…
Read MoreThe humbled FoF market
Download PitchBook’s Report here. We’ve wondered before if funds of funds are becoming obsolete. Perhaps a hyperbolic word choice but probably…
Read MoreCash flow positive
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Net cash flows have been hugely positive for private debt funds recently. PitchBook’s Global Private Debt Report…
Read MoreIs there “too much” private debt floating around? Maybe not
The boom in direct debt lending has directly coincided with the PE boom over the last decade. No surprise there—a…
Read MoreWhat is a private capital fund worth?
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Valuing PE management companies can be extremely difficult, but the rise of GP stakes investing is making…
Read MorePE hold times keep falling
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Now down to 4.9 years, the median holding time of PE assets continues to fall. That’s the…
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