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There is a wide variety of default rates among private equity-backed portfolio companies.
Debutants’ delight as LPs reach for clean slate Maiden fundraisings are set to become easier as institutional investors abandon long-term relationships in favor of new private equity managers. Roughly half of the 115 LPs interviewed for Coller Capital’s latest Global Private Equity Barometer expect to back a first-time fund in the next two years, especially […]
So far in 2014, of the 194 buyout M&A exits by U.S.-based financial sponsors that Thomson One identified, portfolio companies in the utilities sector are the quickest to reach an exit, in 3.7 years on average.
Download the “Q2 2014 Exits” table from the Related Files tab below to see the full list of all M&As and IPOs by U.S.-based financial sponsors in the second quarter of 2014.
Download the latest ”Q2 2014 Funds Raised” table from the Related Files tab below to see which U.S.-based buyout and mezanine funds raised capital in Q2 2014.
In this video from the PartnerConnect East conference, Olaf Neubert, managing partner at Hedges Capital Inc, discusses the secondary market for private equity interests and the increasing role of specialization by such funds.
In the first half of 2014, 77 portfolio companies backed by U.S.-based buyout shops have gone public, according to Thomson One. Of these, almost half (47 percent) have made their public debuts on the New York Stock Exchange.
Exit activity by U.S.-based financial sponsors rose in the second quarter for both M&As and IPOs following a subdued first quarter.
Download the latest “Ratings Changes” table from the Related Files tab below to see how ratings agencies viewed portfolio companies in 2014.
Download the latest league tables for financial and legal advisers from the Related Files tab below to see the rankings.