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Corporate Partner Peter Gilman was quoted in an article published by Law360 titled, “The 10 Largest PE Funds From The First Quarter of 2022.” The article detailed the largest private equity funds according to Preqin and trends in the market from the first quarter of 2022. Peter noted that private equity fundraising “has remained strong despite recent geopolitical turbulence.” He further explained that despite geopolitical headwinds, “we are coming into what should be a very busy flagship fund fundraising cycle,” and how “while PE fundraising has undergone a massive globalization in recent years, with sponsors seeking to diversify asset classes and invest globally, the geographic nucleus of PE fund strategies remains North America and, to a lesser extent, Western Europe." Peter additionally noted that the trend toward capital consolidation in favor of larger, most established sponsors has led to PE players raising more funds that are sector- and asset class-specific.

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