Making Better Exit Deals with Data
After two years of difficult market conditions, private equity (PE) activity is finally showing signs of recovery. In the first half of 2025, PE exits reached their highest level in three years, driven by increased corporate acquisitions and continuation funds.
Yet challenges remain – geopolitical tension, high interest rates and economic uncertainty continue to make buyers cautious. Valuations are stabilising but still below peak levels, meaning fund managers are taking a more disciplined approach to both deal selection and portfolio management.
For companies planning an exit, particularly those targeting sophisticated PE buyers, this environment demands a far more rigorous approach to data. The era of simply showcasing headline growth is over.
Author's summary: PE activity recovers slowly.
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