# pe pulse (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover pe pulse. Page: Feed: --- ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q2 2026](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q2-2026) _2026-07-28 · NextWave Private Equity_ Private equity firms remained active but selective in the first half of 2026 as market uncertainty continued to influence investment decisions. While technology-focused transactions declined year over year, non-technology sectors saw continued growth, highlighting a shift toward resilient assets. Exit activity remained steady, supported by trade sales and ongoing corporate demand. Looking ahead,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_July_2026_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q1 2026](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q1-2026) _2026-04-30 · NextWave Private Equity_ Private equity started 2026 with strong momentum, but fresh market volatility shifted dynamics toward greater selectivity. Investors are now focusing on high-quality, well-structured deals, particularly in asset-heavy sectors like energy, utilities, infrastructure and select real estate, where cash flows are visible and inflation linked. AI-led disruption is reshaping software investment… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/Pulse-April-2026-V2-final-mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q4 2025](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q4-2025) _2026-02-04 · NextWave Private Equity_ Private equity entered 2026 with renewed momentum following a strong rebound in 2025, marked by a 57% rise in deal value and a significant recovery in exits. Strategic buyers and secondaries helped unlock long‑delayed liquidity, while improved macro conditions and stabilized valuations strengthened underwriting confidence. With most GPs expecting increases in both acquisitions and exits over the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_February_2026_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q3 2025](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q3-2025) _2025-10-23 · NextWave Private Equity_ In Q3 2025, private equity activity surged, achieving a record US$310b in deal value as firms capitalized on narrowing valuation gaps and renewed market confidence. With 156 deals announced, including six exceeding US$10b, the sector is pivoting towards larger transactions. Improved financing conditions and creative deal structures are facilitating this momentum. Looking ahead, 61% of firms… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_Ep_10_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q2 2025](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q2-2025) _2025-07-30 · NextWave Private Equity_ In the first half of 2025, private equity exits reached their highest levels in three years. Corporate acquirers became active buyers, and firms showed increased flexibility on valuations to facilitate the sale of long-held assets. Despite ongoing market volatility, global M&A activity rose by 30%, with private equity contributing significantly. Although fundraising challenges exist, many… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_Ep_9_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q1 2025](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q1-2025) _2025-05-01 · NextWave Private Equity_ In Q1 2025, private equity firms saw a 45% rise in deal volume compared to the previous year. However, rising trade tensions are creating caution among investors. Many firms may limit capital deployment in the coming months, yet a higher-than-average risk tolerance indicates readiness to seize new opportunities. Firms are focusing on operational improvements within their portfolios and exploring… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_Ep_8_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [Talent's role as a strategic differentiator](https://www.ey.com/en_gl/podcasts/nextwave-private-equity) _2025-03-04 · NextWave Private Equity_ Matt Breitfelder, Partner, and Global Head of Human Capital at Apollo in conversation with Bridget Walsh, EY Global Head of Private Equity. In this episode Matt shares his insights about the role of talent and optimising personal performance in the asset management industry. The views of third parties set out in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the global EY organization or its member… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_NW_PE_Ep_8_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [Differentiated Opportunities for Special Situations Investing](https://www.ey.com/en_gl/podcasts/nextwave-private-equity) _2025-02-13 · NextWave Private Equity_ Angelo Rufino, Partner and Head of Special Situations in North America and Head of Corporate Special Situations in Europe for Bain Capital, joins Bridget Walsh, EY Global Head of Private Equity. In this episode Angelo shares his insights on the differentiated opportunities for Special Situations investing. 17 mins. The views of third parties set out in this podcast are not necessarily the views of… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_NW_Ep_9_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q4 2024](https://nextwavepe.libsyn.com/pe-pulse-key-takeaways-from-q4-2024) _2025-01-28 · NextWave Private Equity_ Private equity enters 2025 with strong expectations amid favorable market conditions. In 2024, PE firms announced US$565b in deals, a 25% increase in value and 20% in volume from the previous year. Confidence is high, with 73% of GPs expecting increased deployment activity. Factors driving this optimism include narrowing valuation gaps, increased asset availability, and improved macro visibility.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_Pulse_Ep_7_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PE Pulse: key takeaways from Q3 2024](https://www.ey.com/en_gl/podcasts/nextwave-private-equity) _2024-11-25 · NextWave Private Equity_ The private equity (PE) market is bouncing back, with deal activity picking up thanks to clearer economic indicators and better financing options. Despite this dealmaking boost, exits are slower, posing challenges for investors and firms. The tech sector stands out, attracting significant PE interest due to favorable financing conditions, signaling a trend of increased tech-focused deals ahead.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_PE_PulseQ3_2024_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=1789412) ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/MllBc6aF6zby) _2024-11-25 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [How tech is unlocking the private wealth opportunity for Private Equity](https://www.ey.com/en_gl/podcasts/nextwave-private-equity) _2024-09-19 · NextWave Private Equity_ In this episode on the NextWave Private Equity Podcast, Matt Brown Founder, CEO and Chairman of CAIS, joins Bridget Walsh to discuss how technology can unlock private wealth for private equity. Technology is revolutionizing the private wealth market, enabling independent advisors to access alternative investments and compete with larger firms. Founder, CEO and Chairman of CAIS, Matt Brown , shares… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nextwavepe/EY_NW_PE_CAIS_episode_Final_Mix.mp3?dest-id=1789412)