QUARTERLY UPDATE
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Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Equity, Q3 2021

By Preqin

Private equity’s strong post-pandemic recovery and its growing share of global capital markets demonstrate its resilience, and capacity to innovate and respond to change. However, in Q3 its robust post-pandemic recovery is showing signs of moderating, with fundraising numbers and exit activity cooling slightly. The overall message is positive one, though. The industry still has ample room for growth, as private equity's share of total equity markets was at 4.1% as of March 2021.

Read our Q3 2021 Private Equity Quarterly Update for a look into fundraising, funds in market, investors, deals, and performance data.

Due to the ever-increasing significance of venture capital, this quarter we have dedicated a whole book to the asset class for the first time. Read our Q3 2021 Venture Capital Quarterly Update for a look into fundraising, funds in market, investors, deals, and performance data.

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