Weak exits hung over private equity market in 2018: Bain report

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PRIVATE equity in South-east Asia faced its toughest year for exits in a decade last year, with weak market conditions dampening the appetite for initial public offerings (IPOs) and trade deals. Read more at The Business Times.

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Both volume and aggregate value of exits took a dive, according to a report released by global management consultancy Bain & Company. Exit count fell 59 per cent from 2017 and 52 per cent from the five-year average, while exit value fell 72 per cent from the year before to US$5 billion and 48 per cent from the five-year average.

 

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