Middle Market Sellers Will Not Want for Buyers: Here's the List of the Largest PE Firms
The top 50 private equity firms have raised an aggregate of $1.23 trillion in the past five years, representing 65 percent of all the money raised by private equity firms during that time period.
And they are still raising record amounts of capital. Buyout shops raised $82 billion in the first quarter of 2008, which is 28 percent more than what they raised at the same time last year, according to Private Equity Intelligence....
