S&P Global Market Intelligence offers our top picks of global private equity news stories and more published throughout the week. Inflation concerns, the interest rate direction and a lazy M&A market have continued into 2024, but a surprise has been private equity deals with a price tag of $5 billion and above. The megadeals are soaring this year, pacing to match or even beat a...
READThe volume and value of global private equity-backed deals worth $5 billion and above jumped in 2024, and the totals are on pace to challenge the 22-year record set in 2021. Megadeals numbered 13 for the year through July 29, up from eight such transactions for the entire 2023, S&P Global Market Intelligence data shows. Transaction value — the d eal value paid for equity, plus ...
READS&P Global Market Intelligence offers our top picks of global private equity news stories and more published throughout the week. Family offices have slowed investment in private equity on a median basis for two years, data from Preqin shows. Median allocation by family offices globally reached as high as 20% in 2021 and was 16% at the end of 2023. The decrease results from a h...
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