Navigating Shifts in Private Equity and IPO Markets

This chapter examines recent trends and changes in private equity deal-making, emphasizing a cautious investor sentiment over the past six months. It discusses the implications of market volatility, the state of the IPO market, and how geopolitical factors influence financial strategies, particularly in relation to debt and equity financing. Additionally, the chapter highlights the need for agile strategies in responding to emerging opportunities amidst fluctuating treasury yields and evolving market conditions.