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The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/19/2015
Record Year for Middle Market The U.S. middle market is usually responsible for ~60% – 70% of PE activity in…
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Expect More of the Same in 2015 Final PE numbers for 2014 are in. U.S. deal flow nearly matched 2013…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 1/5/2015
The “new normal” has arrived We’ve been highlighting the increase in add-on and minority deals for a while. In some…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 12/15/2014
A Closer Look at Fees For several months now, the SEC has been keeping a closer eye on fee disclosures…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 12/8/2014
Retail Wars: M&A and PE Activity Diverging Poor consumer sentiment hasn’t really dampened enthusiasm among private equity investors, which continue…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 12/1/2014
A Soft Fourth Quarter This Year We’ve heard from some industry professionals that fourth quarter deal flow is probably going…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 11/24/2014
PE Sentiment is Strong in the Consumer Sector Black Fridays mean spending and acquiring, often with a little competition thrown…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 11/17/2014
Bigger is Better in PE, but For How Long? Bigger is still better in the global PE industry. Funds managing…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 11/10/2014
Software Deal Valuations are Soaring The software sector commands an outsized share of PE dollars. About 70% of all 1Q-3Q…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 11/03/2014
Canada Keeps Recovering PE activity in Canada recovered well from the recession, and unlike its neighbors to the south, deal…
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