Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast Bain & Company’s 2025 Global Private Equity Report: Executive Summary
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Mar 3, 2025 This discussion reveals an exciting recovery in the private equity landscape, showcasing a resurgence in deal-making and exits. It also dives into the ongoing hurdles facing general partners, like securing top talent and capital. Lastly, strategic planning emerges as a critical tool for investment firms navigating this competitive market. Tune in for insights that could shape future success in private equity!
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PE Market Recovery
- The private equity market saw a recovery in 2024 with increased dealmaking and exits.
- Macroeconomic stability played a significant role in this recovery.
Continuing Challenges
- Despite increased exits, liquidity remains a challenge for the PE industry.
- Fundraising is also down, with declining numbers of buyout funds closed for three consecutive years.
Winning the Future
- GPs need a clear strategy to win in the evolving PE landscape.
- This involves competing effectively for talent, capital, and investment opportunities.