See the Big Picture: 2025 Private Markets Playbook
Private markets are continuing to grow and capture investors' attention. New entry points are expected as an increase in private equity megadeals signals strong interest in large investments, particularly if interest rates decline and facilitate leveraged buyouts. The private credit market is also expected to grow, driven by a shift toward alternatives to public financing. However, the economic backdrop is concerning, with a record rise in bankruptcies among private equity-backed firms and declining exit values due to trade tensions. Investors must focus on the financial profiles of acquisition targets, considering regional differences in their strategies.
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