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Andy Jones | Private Equity Info

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Slowed investments and exits in 2025 show strategic restraint

Private equity dealmaking downshifted in the first half of 2025, with both new platform investments and exits softening.

Buy and build? Not for these 68,000 platforms

In private equity, the buy-and-build model has become a cornerstone strategy. Platforms are acquired with the...

Mapping the last 12 months of platforms and add-ons

Over the past 12 months, the private equity platform and add-on growth strategy has been robust. Platform investments...

Available now: AI Search from Private Equity Info

When we started Private Equity Info more than two decades ago, our vision was clear: build the most accurate,...

Tracking the relationships between private equity firms and advisors

Private equity firms rely heavily on strong advisor relationships with investment banks and M&A law firms to uncover...

Exits slow in 2025, after a post-COVID bounce back

Every six months, we take a look at the ratio of private equity investments to exits to evaluate how the market is...

Why long-tail investment banks are critical to private equity deal sourcing

For private equity firms looking to tap into the full range of deal opportunities and discover new deal sources,...

Holding Periods continue to grow, but could peak in 2025

Using data from our M&A research database, we analyzed private equity holding periods from 2000 through 2025 to assess...

Value of cash conveying in an M&A transaction

I’ve been asked the following question on several occasions: