Private Equity Sales Slump as AI, War Bring New Stress Fractures [Yahoo! Finance]
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(Bloomberg) -- Private equity sales have fallen by more than a third this year, as developments in artificial intelligence and war in Iran heap pressure on a subdued exit market. Buyout firms were sellers in deals valued at about $103 billion in the first quarter, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Though still above historical averages, the figure is roughly 36% lower than the same period a year ago and stands out in an M&A market flush with megadeals. It's a blow for private equity firms eager to shift a backlog of portfolio companies, return money to impatient investors and start fundraising. High valuations paid during the pandemic are limiting firms' ability to sell companies at prices they find acceptable, crimping their capacity to find new deals and to transact with one another. “The end of Q1, start of Q2 is a critical juncture when it comes to pipeline building,” said Na Wei, global head of leverage finance at Barclays Plc. “There is no doubt the market is seeing an imp
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