Q2 Barometer: Value and volume bifurcation sets in
European private equity activity bifurcated in Q2 2022, with deal value reaching one of the highest levels on Unquote record while volume sank to its lowest in at least four years, according to the recently released Unquote Private Equity Barometer, produced in association with abrdn.
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