Publications
& Policy

Human rights are a cornerstone of responsible investing and should be considered a critical element of the assessment of material ESG risks.

This 40th edition of the Barometer captured the views of 110 private equity investors from around the world. 64% of LPs believe that at least one of the PE managers they are currently invested with will merge with, or be acquired by, another manager in the next two years.

Our 12 priorities for a more competitive union

Comprehensive analysis of private equity performance, highlighting key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market.

Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs falls by nearly half in first quarter.

In the first quarter of 2024, the Argos Index for mid-market European SMEs slightly decreased to 8.9x EBITDA, continuing a decline that started in Q2 2021.

A round-up of achievements from our 40th anniversary year, marked with events, publications and communications that highlighted private equity and venture capital’s true value to Europe.

Response to the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group's (EFRAG's) consultation on a voluntary reporting standard for non-listed SMEs.

An annual survey, undertaken on behalf of Invest Europe, that collects comprehensive and robust activity data on fundraising, investment and divestment from more than 1,750 private equity and venture capital firms in Europe.

M&A market slowdown reflected in 2023 private equity investments in Finland – positive shift in investors’ market sentiment.

Download the factheets to see the European private equity and venture capital industry’s real contribution to employment, in 2022, and job creation, in 2021-22 in Belgium and The Netherlands.

Detailed evidence and analysis of the European private equity and venture capital industry’s real contribution to employment, in 2022, and job creation, in 2021-22, and the far-reaching impact this has on the people, societies and economies of Europe.

During this second leg of our webinar series, we delved into the EU and UK regulatory frameworks surrounding impact investing.

EQT researchers explore what is making the region so attractive to healthcare investors.

In this response we argue against the concept that private valuations cannot be deemed prudent in reaction the EBA suggestion for these to always fall under the fallback approach