In Q4 2024, the private equity deal landscape experienced a resurgence, largely driven by the Federal Reserve’s monetary easing policies, which fostered a favorable financing environment. According to EY’s “Private Equity US Market Insights and Trends,” deal values surged by 26% and volume by 24% compared to 2023. In addition, the average debt/EBITDA ratio in deals rose to 5.2, up from 4.9 in 2023.
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