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The Pulse of Private Equity – 8/4/2014
The Fundraising Trail is OPEN The private equity fundraising trail has been wide open of late, with the last four…
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Not that long ago, it would seem strange to see news of a private equity firm buying a venture-backed company;…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 7/21/2014
Despite all the talk of a “playground” in Europe for private equity buyers, we aren’t seeing the kinds of deal…
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Secondary Buyout Activity Secondary buyout activity seems to be declining somewhat thus far in 2014, with only 230 recorded in…
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We have been pointing out the growing increase in Add-on activity for years, but it only continues to go up…
Read MoreThe Pulse of Private Equity – 6/30/2014
With a total of 483 U.S. deals being completed in the second quarter, private equity deal activity notched a decline…
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Over the last several years the biggest opportunity for PE firms was in solid companies that were struggling with generating…
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No Curve in the Path Anytime Soon Once each quarter we pause to pull together survey and transaction data to…
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Have PE Firms Learned a Mega Buyout Lesson? Energy Future Holdings’ bankruptcy filing last month put to rest another chapter…
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Private equity is very much a global beast. As such, when thinking about deal activity trends, it is increasingly important…
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