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30/08/2024 | Press release | Archived content

‘Private Equity Refinanced Like Never Before’

Media MentionsFriday, August 30, 2024

'Private Equity Refinanced Like Never Before'

Thorsten Weber, Managing Director and Head of Sponsor Finance, DACH, discusses the findings of the latest edition of Houlihan Lokey's MidCapMonitor with Börsen-Zeitung. The report shows a significant rebound in German sponsor-backed financing activity in Q2, an indication that both direct lenders and banks are effectively adjusting to current economic headwinds and increased interest rates, and a greater focus on dividend recaps and refinancings rather than add-on transactions.

Read the full article in German.