The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/22/2024
PE buying to selling and the net exit gap ($B) Download PitchBook’s Report here. (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Garrett Blackgarrett.black@pitchbook.com… Login to Read More...
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The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/15/2024
Global private debt Download PitchBook’s Report here. (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Garrett Blackgarrett.black@pitchbook.com… Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 1/8/2024
P.E Deal Activity Download PitchBook’s Report here. US PE dealmaking finished the year similar to how it started: still struggling to find a bottom. Q4 2023 deal value declined 22.6% YoY, although deal count appears to be firming. For the full year, deal value declined by 29.5% to $645.3 billion, its lowest point since 2017 outside…
The Pulse of Private Equity – 12/18/2023
Middle-market activity: A 6-year low Download PitchBook’s Report here. Middle market buyouts are down to a six-year low, according to PitchBook’s Q3 US PE Middle Market Report. The third quarter dipped to an estimated $87.7 billion, a 13% decline from Q2 2023 and a 48% decline from the peak in Q4 2021…. Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 12/4/2023
A quarter of megafunds Download PitchBook’s Report here. Global fundraising is on a healthy trajectory this year, according to PitchBook’s Q3 2023 Global Private Market Fundraising Report…. Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 11/27/2023
A symbol for the PE market Download PitchBook’s Report here. Buyout multiples have barely budged in 2023 and remain above the 11x threshold, according to PitchBook’s latest Quantitative Perspectives report, The Waiting Game…. Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 11/6/2023
Mega-deals down, mega-fundraising rising Download PitchBook’s Report here. Currents are crashing into each other at the biggest ranges of the PE market. A couple weeks ago we covered a sizable drop in mega-deals, first unearthed in PitchBook’s Q3 US PE Breakdown. … Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 10/30/2023
PE’s share of M&A at a high point Download PitchBook’s Report here. Private equity’s share of overall M&A is trending toward a record high, according to PitchBook’s Q3 2023 Global M&A Report. Through Q3, PE is accounting for 42% of all global M&A, about a percentage point higher than the record…. Login to Read More...
The Pulse of Private Equity – 10/23/2023
A big drop in mega-buyouts Download PitchBook’s Report here. $1B+ deals are set for a big decline this year, according to PitchBook’s Q3 US PE Breakdown. Through Q3, about $156 billion has been invested via billion-dollar deals, a far cry from the $352 billion seen last year. It’s an even further drop compared to 2021, when almost half…
The Pulse of Private Equity – 10/16/2023
A historically slow exit market Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE exit activity resumed its downward trend in Q3, according to PitchBook’s Q3 US PE Breakdown. $44.1 billion was exited last quarter, the lowest quarterly total in ten years, exempting the COVID quarter of Q2 2020. While that’s very low, it could also be a bottoming out….