
Committed Capital
With private equity firms sitting on record levels of dry powder, opportunities for PE investment and dealmaking still abound. Yet complexities surrounding valuation, due diligence and financing are at an all-time high. Hosted by members of Dechert’s Private Equity practice, Committed Capital explores current issues and trends affecting PE globally, featuring conversations with leaders from across the industry.
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Committed Capital
2022 Global Private Equity Outlook: Record Deal Volumes, Private Credit, Growth Equity, Secondaries, SPACs, ESG and Sector Highlights
The unprecedented deal activity within the private equity industry shows little signs of letting up. With record deal volumes, historically low interest rates and huge amounts of dry powder, will the scorching-hot market continue? In this special episode of Committed Capital, industry leaders from KKR and Partners Group offer their perspectives on findings from Dechert and Mergemarket’s 2022 Global Private Equity Outlook report, as well as the rise of growth equity and structured equity investments, an increase in GP-led secondaries resulting from the COVID-19 crisis, the market’s appetite for SPACs, the continued focus on private credit, asset management diversification and ESG, and more.