“Private equity firms are shifting their focus as technology and healthcare investments make room for more financial services deals, while exits are increasing via strategic M&A rather than IPOs.”
“Investments by U.S. private equity firms surged during the period of ever-larger fund sizes and low interest rates, peaking at nearly $1.2 trillion deployed in 2021. Technology and healthcare also experienced significant growth, combining investments nearing $500 billion at their peak.”
“Over the past two quarters, publicly traded business development companies (BDCs) from large institutional players in the private credit space have experienced a notable increase in the percentage of non-accrual loans within their loan portfolios.”
Link: 4 Private Capital Insights from Q3 2024 and What They Mean to You – Aprio
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