Private Equity

Direct investments in late-stage private companies will continue to be a core strategy, with a growing focus on sectors like sustainable technologies. Funds will increasingly utilize debt and structured capital investments to complement traditional equity deals.

• Investment Landscape:

  : Private equity is projected to continue growing significantly, with more capital available for direct investments and new types of investment vehicles emerging like longer-duration funds.

• Portfolio Support:

  : Advisory & Consulting Firms will expand in-house operating teams and networks of external advisors to provide deeper strategic support to portfolio companies across sectors like ESG integration and international expansion.

• Fund Structuring & Regulatory Changes:

  : Regulation may lead to new structures like evergreen funds while digital transformation optimizes deal sourcing, due diligence and portfolio management processes.

Advisory & Consulting Firms will expand in-house operating teams and networks of external advisors to provide deeper strategic support to portfolio companies across sectors like ESG integration and international expansion.

• Talent Management:

  : Competition for talent will intensify as private equity firms seek to attract and retain diverse and skilled professionals. New forms of compensation and career development will also emerge.

• Sustainability Pressure:

  : Climate change and environmental degradation demand urgent action from private equity firms. They require effective and efficient sustainability policies and practices.

For the ambitious lot ready to overcome these challenges, the benefits are more than just a nod of approval. You can improve the quality of investments and returns. You can boost your creativity and innovation. You can reduce your costs and risks. You can increase your efficiency and performance. You can support well-being and prosperity.