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Private Equity Industry Report: 2022 Trends and 2023 Outlook

Cherry Bekaert

In many cases, private equity borrowing rates are currently twice as expensive as they were just a year ago. This, in part, contributed to adjustments in capital deployment strategies for many private equity firms. These are just some of the challenges private equity firms faced in 2022. While 2022 U.S.

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Weekend Discussion: Private Equity is Good, Bad, or Ugly For the Accounting Profession?

Going Concern

Twitter had quite a lot to say yesterday not necessarily about GT but about private equity. But we’ve seen what happens in other industries. See: The Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. How do you feel about private equity in the accounting profession? Like this NYT opinion piece.

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Baker Tilly Just Did a Massive Private Equity Deal

Going Concern

Announced yesterday in an excessively flowery press release, Baker Tilly announced a “strategic investment” from private equity firms Hellman & Friedman and Valeas Capital Partners. Baker Tilly Will Be Making Moves The post Baker Tilly Just Did a Massive Private Equity Deal appeared first on Going Concern.

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The Reshoring Revolution: How Private Equity Firms Are Rebuilding American Manufacturing

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Private equity firms have played a crucial role in this trend, investing in businesses shifting their manufacturing base. million, with the electrical equipment industry leading the way due to the rise in demand for electric vehicle batteries. The number of announced jobs since 2010 reached almost 1.6

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Private Equity 2023 Year-in-Review and 2024 Outlook: Clearer Skies Emerge for Private Equity Amidst Challenges

Cherry Bekaert

Introduction Throughout 2023, private equity faced a litany of challenges as it navigated a mini banking crisis, increasing capital costs, and an intractable valuation gap between buyers and sellers, all while facing enhanced regulatory scrutiny. Despite these headwinds, there were positive opportunities for private equity investors.

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Grant Thornton Is the Latest U.S. Firm to Get Into Bed With Private Equity

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accounting firm that has secured a substantial investment from a private equity group, after Chicago-based Grant Thornton—the seventh-biggest firm in the nation by revenue—said on Friday it will receive “a significant growth investment” from New Mountain Capital “to accelerate [our] business strategy.”

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Friday Footnotes: Why Private Equity Loves the Profession; A Very Naughty KPMG Employee; WTF PwC Guy | 4.5.24

Going Concern

Private Equity Why private-equity investors see a target-rich environment in Chicago’s accounting biz [ Crain’s Chicago Business ] Isn’t “target-rich environment” what Overwatch’s Soldier 76 says when he pops his ult and proceeds to melt the entire enemy team? Foreshadowing maybe.

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