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VIDEO · 19 NOVEMBER 2025

Pulse Of Private Equity Q3'25 (Video)

In Q3'25, global PE- announced deals amounted to $537.1B across 4,062 transactions.

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In Q3'25, global PE- announced deals amounted to $537.1B across 4,062 transactions.

Global highlights of Q3'25

  • Global PE investment totals $537.1 billion during Q3'25
  • PE deal volume rises from 3,769 deals globally in Q2'25 to 4,062 in Q3'25
  • US sees $300.2 billion in PE investment in Q3'25 – more than half of global total

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Megadeals keep global PE market buoyant despite slide in deal volume

PE investment globally reached $537 billion in Q3'25 — somewhat higher than Q3'24's $512 billion, despite a significant slowdown in deal activity; Q3'25 saw just 4,062 deals compared to 5,070 during Q3'24. The buoyant deal value reflects the growing focus on PE investors on large, high-quality deals. After three quarters, global PE investment sat at $1.5 trillion for 2025 — well positioned to exceed the investment levels seen over the last three years.

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