Fund raising by PE firms last year could be highest since 2008 crisis

Fund raising by PE firms last year could be highest since 2008 crisis

The global private equity (PE) market continued to see an uptick in fundraising in 2016, with over 800 funds closed, raising a combined $345 billion out of the $602 billion private capital secured by global funds, a report by research firm Preqin said.

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