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AnnouncementAnnounced by Foley & Lardner · · summarized by LexCircuit Desk

Foley says it published an early review of third-quarter private equity activity

Foley said it published an analysis of PitchBook’s early third-quarter private equity data, examining transactions, exits and fundraising globally and in the United States. The firm’s review described an uneven recovery, with a small number of large transactions contributing to the rebound in deal and exit values.

Key points

  • Foley’s review put global deal value at $499.2 billion, up 7.8% from the previous quarter.Foley
  • The firm reported U.S. deal value of $230.4 billion, up 20%.Foley
  • Foley’s review reported 405 U.S. exits and $165.1 billion in exit value.Foley
  • The firm said U.S. fundraising reached $222 billion through the third quarter.Foley
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