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Opportunities for Private Equity: Finding Growth in a Downturn

Private equity has performed well even in the most volatile times. However, we now enter a period where the outlook is uncertain. Mounting concerns over a downturn continue to be driven by geopolitical instability, changing societal expectations, pockets of market excess and sector disruption, and the overall length of the current economic expansion.

As economic uncertainty persists, growth slows down, and capital becomes more scarce, it is imperative for firms to streamline operations and mitigate risk in order to win big. For PE firms who are upping their game operationally, there’s still plenty of opportunity in a downturn.

In this whitepaper, you’ll learn:

  • What PE leaders can expect from the forthcoming economic downturn
  • How ESG investing is evolving—among investors and corporate narratives
  • The power AI plays in sourcing lucrative deals and bringing them over the finish line

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Tracking Key Healthcare and Biopharma Trends in 2026

This report tackles these issues and other key trends shaping the healthcare landscape in early 2026.
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Top AI Use Cases for Investment Banking

In this report, we explore how AI is transforming IB workflows by streamlining and accelerating intelligence and insights at scale.
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Top AI Use Cases for Competitive Intelligence

This report dives into all the ways leading CI teams use platforms like AlphaSense to gain an edge.
Top AI Use Cases for Competitive Intelligence by Sean Carmichael, with a chess knight, currency symbols, and a magnifying glass.

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