Although the record-breaking deal activity of 2021 spilled over into 2022, headwinds in the first quarter developed into a significant slowdown during the rest of 2022, with an expectation of continued slowness as we enter...more
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In line with the broader M&A market, private equity firms had an exceptionally busy 2021. Deal value soared to US$987.6 billion in the year, more than doubling what was an already high total of US$474.5 billion in 2020. This...more
US private equity has rallied following pandemic lockdowns, thanks to adaptations to remote deal processes and record dry powder -
US private equity activity has seen record-breaking levels of activity in the first half of...more