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Private Equity Wire

In turn, stock markets showed decreased appetite for IPOs leading to challenges with a traditional investment exit strategy for private equity fund investments, a drop in asset valuations and a subsequent slowdown in fundraising due to liquidity challenges.

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PE managers see slower fundraising and more conservative valuations in 2024

Private Equity Wire

This has added another layer of complexity to exit strategies and fundraising efforts, impacting GPs’ track records. Some 60% of GPs believe that implementing ESG best practices adds value to a portfolio company, and 18% believe it creates a valuation uplift of more than 10%.

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Dow Jones 40,000: Investors Dig In

The Motley Fool

Once we did our IPO, then we were a platform and also an exit strategy for the other entrepreneurs. Let's get best practices. John Mackey: One lesson was we were the first ones to take venture capital in, we were the first ones to raise serious capital, first one to do an IPO, and our peers were not. Let's compare notes.

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What's Next for iRobot?

The Motley Fool

For Amazon this just isn't really a big deal, for iRobot obviously it was a very big deal and this was a bit of an exit strategy and perhaps this was something that they were thinking from the moment they went public. Maybe this was part of the exit strategy plan there.

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IMCO's CEO Bert Clark Reflects on the Canadian Model and More

Pension Pulse

And Canadian pensions have adopted some of their best practices and applied them to pension investment. That’s a problem for private equity — which relies on the cycle of raising money to make acquisitions, exiting via a sale or IPO and then returning money to investors. Some are even looking at alternative exit strategies.