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P.E. Deal and Exit Volume Drops in Q3
The number of deals collectively slowed by 20.4% in the third quarter year-over-year, while exits dropped for the third consecutive quarter.
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Asset Allocation
Private Markets Keep Growing, Even Amid Slowdown, Says PitchBook
Venture capital and private equity boosted their valuations mightily in the past 20 years.
News
After a Record-Setting 2021, Private Debt Fundraising Declines in First Half of 2022
Private debt fundraising has stagnated in the first half of 2022 amid an economic backdrop of rising rates, and a slowdown of global growth.
Asset Allocation
Real Assets Rake In Investments, PitchBook Says
The copious inflows of fresh capital mostly favor infrastructure projects.
Asset Allocation
How Private Equity Can Ride Out the Rough Patch
PitchBook has some ideas for deploying all that dry powder, to take advantage of bargains.
Asset Allocation
Venture Capital Is in the Dumps, But the Money Keeps Rolling In
While IPO paydays have dwindled, first-quarter VC investments outpaced all of 2021’s.
Newsmakers
CPPIB to Collaborate with Inpher to Develop Unique Dataset for Investment Forecasting
The pension fund is hoping Inpher’s technology will give them new information to beat the market.
Asset Allocation
Venture Capital Is Booming, But for How Much Longer?
With the stock market down, the VC gorge-fest could pull back in 2022, PitchBook warns.
Asset Allocation
Private Equity Has Been the Can’t-Miss Investment
The results are stunning, but some challenges confront the popular alt.
Asset Allocation
You Thought 2021 Was a Big VC Year? Ha!
A huge number of venture capital-backed companies are poised to go public in 2022, says PitchBook.
Alternatives
Why Private Equity Is Building an Arsenal of Giant New Funds
The buyout firms are increasingly popular among institutional investors—Carlyle just raised $27 billion.
Alternatives
Private Equity Goes on a Warehouse Buying Binge
Blackstone, KKR, and other PE players ride a trend propelled by ecommerce’s expansion.
Why Venture Capital Is Doing So Well
With stocks and bonds offering meager futures, pension plans and other investors find under-appreciated VC beats another alt, private equity, which grabs all the attention.
Alternatives
PE-Related Bankruptcy Filings Soared in May
Too much debt and the virus economic slide harmed companies such as Hertz and J. Crew.