The Pulse of Private Equity – 10/9/2017

The PE exit crunch

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Last week we highlighted the climb in equity contributions in recent years. Relative to debt contributions, equity now makes up 57% of EV year-to-date, a significant percentage that will likely water down future fund returns. A second trend bears mentioning as it relates to returns, highlighted in our upcoming 3Q US PE Breakdown Report: