Fundraising gap impedes mid-market exits – AVCJ Forum
Polarization in fundraising has left middle-market investors with difficult options for realizing exits, according to industry participants at the AVCJ Forum.
In much of developing Asia, the middle market for private equity has stayed in the $500 million to $1 billion range, while large-cap funds have seen substantial increases in recent years, reaching $6-12...
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