After 2023’s challenging dealmaking environment, green shoots are starting to emerge with inflation back under control and central banks starting to cut interest rates. Taken with the significant amount of dry powder held by sponsors and GPs coming under increasing pressure from investors to exit, the signs are there for a pick-up in deal activity for private equity. This is borne out by an increase in both enquiry flow and bound policies in H1 2024 compared to H2 2023.
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