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Private Equity’s Dry Spell Now Worse Than 2008 Crisis, Bain Says
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Private equity is experiencing a prolonged dry spell, with profits to investors decreasing for the fourth consecutive year and a significant amount of unsold assets, echoing concerns worse than the 2008 crisis.
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Private equity returned fewer profits to investors for a fourth straight year as the industry sat on $3.8 trillion of unsold assets and struggled to raise money for new funds.
Original article published by
Bloomberg
on February 23, 2026.
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