The main theme of the report is the analysis of private equity market activity in the first quarter of 2025.
Key findings include a decrease in the number of deals and total investment volume compared to the previous quarter, despite optimistic investor expectations. In the Americas, more than half of all global deals were recorded, with an investment volume of $287.1 billion. In the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), deals worth $109.1 billion were announced. In the ASPAC region (Asia-Pacific), deals worth $37.5 billion were announced, with a significant portion in Japan.