The total value of global private equity and venture capital entries climbed for a second straight month in November to $47.07 billion, up 34% from the prior month, according to new data and analysis from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
On a year-over-year basis, aggregate deal value slid 8.8% from $51.60 billion.
Key highlights from the analysis include:
- November deals down: The number of deals during the month stood at 848, down from 992 in October and 1,192 year on year.
- Europe recorded the largest amount of private equity investment in November with $24.72 billion, up from $14.17 billion in November 2022. North America was next with $14.94 billion, up from $12.16 billion in November 2022.
- Total value dropped: Measured by the year through Nov. 30, total deal value dropped 35.6% to $437.85 billion from $679.48 billion between January and November 2022. The number of deals fell to 11,015 from 15,938.
- TMT top sector: Technology, media and telecom was the most invested sector in November with 306 private equity-backed transactions. Within the sector, application software companies saw the highest number of deals with 151, although deal count went down from 217 transactions in November 2022.
Please find the full analysis here: Global private equity entry value climbs in November
