Global private equity deal count was up 12% to 8,473 in 2024 from the prior year and transaction value was up 22% to $838.5 billion, according to PitchBook’s 2024 Annual Global PE First Look ...

Private equity investments are driving financial industry firms’ mergers and acquisitions, according to Echelon Partners’ second quarter RIA M&A Deal Report.

Global private equity buyouts of corporate units (AKA carve-outs) have increased as corporations focus on balance sheets in ...

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Globally, buyout deals were on track to finish the year at $521 billion, up 18% from 2023, with the rise driven by a higher average deal size rather than more deals, analysts at consultancy Bain ...

Without a deal team, closing a private equity deal can be like hitting a target with your eyes closed—you may get lucky, but chances are it’s not going to work out the way you want it to.