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Private equity faces exit bottlenecks with thousands of unsold businesses
The New York Times estimates there are 33,575 unsold businesses tied to private equity that firms have not been able to exit at prices meeting investor requirements.
Private equity firms are increasingly struggling to find successful exits, even as deal activity remains strong, according to the New York Times.
The outlet reports that private equity is stuck with 33,575 unsold businesses, reflecting an inability to sell investments for valuations that satisfy investors.
The article highlights that the exit problem is growing, indicating that firms may have to hold investments longer than planned when they cannot achieve target sale prices.
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