Powered by rising demand worldwide for medical services, healthcare private equity activity soared in 2017. (bain.com)
In addition, proposed US tax reform could result in the elimination of certain interest expense deductions, which could dampen private equity activity. (franklintempleton.com)
Increased private equity activity must be signaling that stocks are fairly valued, the argument goes, and not until the pace of takeovers drops will stocks be overvalued. (hussman.net)