Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast
Bain & Company’s 2024 Global Private Equity Report: Executive Summary
Mar 11, 2024
Exploring the shifts in private equity deals from 2022 to 2024, with a focus on high pricing due to intense competition and sellers favoring resilient assets. Analyzing challenges in exits, the need for strategic exits to unlock value, and strategies for maximizing EBITDA. Emphasizing operational improvements and innovation in private equity firms for future success.
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- Private equity deal making saw stability in 2023 despite challenges and a decline in buyouts compared to 2021.
- LBO loan issuance dropped significantly in 2023, impacting exit channels and highlighting the need for structured strategies to boost liquidity.
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Private Equity Landscape across 2022-2024
The private equity landscape across the years 2022 to 2024 has seen distinct phases. From the capital velocity and deal making euphoria of early 2022 to the period of rapidly rising interest rates, and now transitioning to a seemingly stable environment for deal making. While 2023 witnessed a 60% decline in buyouts compared to the peak year of 2021, with around $438 billion worth of transactions, it was not a historically poor year for deal making. Despite challenges, a substantial number of transactions were completed.
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