Published today, 2021 Global Private Equity Outlook, a report produced by global law firm Dechert LLP in association with Mergermarket, finds that private equity (PE) funds still have plenty of dry powder to invest and are far more agile and less risk averse than their corporate counterparts.
Key findings of the report, which examines how PE firms continue to successfully navigate unprecedented market volatility, include:
- PE Industry Resilience - While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption across the global economy, the effect of the first wave on the private equity industry proved short-lived. After a short, sharp shock going into Q2 and many auction processes knocked off course, the sector rebounded impressively with total...
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