US Private Equity Outlook

What will shape the US PE industry in 2025?

Wondering what lies ahead for PE? Trends poised to redefine the market include a rise in PE-backed IPOs driven by more GPs tapping strong public markets to realize investments.

However, it’s not all smooth sailing. Our 2025 US Private Equity Outlook also warns of rising pressure on fund life cycles, with analysts anticipating that more funds will hit the maturity wall as vintages from historically active fundraising periods begin to wind down.