Q3 Barometer: European PE's strongest third quarter
Despite undergoing its normal seasonal lull in Q3 2018, the European market had its best Q3 dealflow on record with 517 buyout, expansion and early-stage transactions, according to the latest Unquote Private Equity Barometer, published in association with Aberdeen Standard Investments.
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