The report focuses on the state of the private equity market amidst uncertainty and turbulence caused by tariff shocks and other economic factors in 2025.
Key findings include that tariff shocks are restraining deals and exits, necessitating improved liquidity and revised value creation plans. Despite volatility, private equity firms can regain momentum through active deal-making, thorough due diligence, and a focus on revenue and profit growth. The industry continues to face pressure, requiring firms to find exits, allocate funds, and attract new capital.