Private EquityPrivate equity bubble poses increasing threat to UK firms, BoE warns; M&A mega-deal surge points to market revival by D.WilliamMarch 28, 2024 The Bank of England is examining the potential repercussions of a prolonged private equity boom’s reversal on UK businesses, amid mounting concerns over leverage, transparency and valuations. In a statement on Wednesday, the BoE’s Financial Policy Committee warned that “finance for riskier corporates could be particularly vulnerable to a significant deterioration in investor risk sentiment”. To continue reading, join our community and benefit from In-depth coverage across key markets Comments from financial leaders and policymakers worldwide Regional/country bank rankings and awards Activate your free trial Source link
