Private Equity Bounces Back: EQT Raises $24B For Deals, Signals Listings Revival
Portfolio Pulse from Neil Dennis
Sweden-based private equity group EQT announced its largest-ever fundraising, securing $24 billion for its EQT X fund, exceeding its target and marking one of the largest private equity funds raised. The fund, focusing on healthcare, technology, and industrial tech, has already made several investments. Amid a private equity slump, EQT expects a pick-up in deal activity and IPO markets reopening in Europe and the US. The Renaissance IPO ETF (NYSE:IPO) has seen a nearly 60% increase since the beginning of 2023.
February 27, 2024 | 5:58 pm
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The Renaissance IPO ETF (NYSE:IPO) has experienced a significant surge, nearly 60% since the beginning of 2023, amid expectations of a rebound in IPO markets in Europe and the US.
The Renaissance IPO ETF's significant surge is directly linked to the positive outlook on IPO markets in Europe and the US, as mentioned by EQT. This optimism, especially in a year where private equity and IPO markets are expected to rebound, suggests a strong short-term performance for the ETF.
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