
The sheer size of transactions is also witnessing a revival of club deals in the US, birthplace of the PE megadeal, with 53% of North American GPs anticipating the increasing prevalence of club deals in the pandemic’s wake, compared to 37% in EMEA and 30% in APAC.Įnsure you're the first to receive key publications for Mergermarket and Debtwire.
Divergence continues: The report highlights a continuing divergence between large well-established players, including multi-strategy asset managers, and smaller, mono-line or less well-established market participants, making it increasingly difficult for new entrants to establish themselves in the market. Our research also showed that privacy and data security is a widespread concern for managers, with 69% of respondents now taking this into consideration when contemplating investments. The continued growth of ESG, and increasing cyber concerns: ESG’s meteoric rise up the corporate agenda is set to continue, with regulation in force now in Europe, and the US likely to follow suit. Well, if you are one of the top candidates who have worked for few years in the private.
You may have cringed about the idea of going to Private Equity in Australia for a great job. Despite two thirds of survey participants either currently employing a SPAC, or planning to do so, SEC scrutiny and a wave of lawsuits underway may lead to a slowdown in new issuances. The outlook of every private equity in Australia is global, and they look forward to becoming one of the topmost private equity markets in the world.
SPAC slowdown?: While the rise of SPACs coming into early 2021 is a familiar story, the tide may be turning. Offering advantages to investors as well as GPs, the report details how these transactions have tackled pandemic-related disruption and why this trend is set to continue. Strategic secondaries: Turbulence resulting from the COVID-19 crisis alongside an upsurge in equity values has led to an increase in GP-led secondaries, which have become a major feature of the European and U.S. What’s more, 84% of respondents from all regions said their current fund invests in growth capital deals, with 62% having increased their interest in growth investment over the past two years. Going for growth: Structured equity investments are on the rise, with 67% of North American survey respondents citing these as a key strategy for staying ahead of the competition. The report includes insights from a survey of 100 senior PE executives in Asia, Europe and the U.S., including the following key findings: The 2022 Global Private Equity Outlook, an annual report co-published by Dechert LLP and Mergermarket, discusses how PE’s hot streak will fare going into 2022, what headwinds managers may need to navigate, and what strategies they can employ to succeed in the sector’s most active period ever. With unprecedented levels of dry powder, record deal activity, and intense competition, dealmakers need to innovate to stay ahead of the curve. In today’s scorching hot private equity market, creativity is king. Mergermarket is pleased to present the 2022 Global Private Equity Outlook, published in association with Dechert LLP.