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The combination of lower rates, a buoyant leveraged loan market and the usual year-end rush to enhance private equity returns is likely to accelerate dividend recap activity in the fourth quarter.
In the M&A markets, interest rate cuts combined with increasing demand for private investments provides a perfect storm for increased deal activity.
Lower interest rates reduce the cost of borrowing, making dividend recapitalizations more feasible and more attractive.
Though considerable uncertainty lingers over future rate cuts amid mixed economic signals and the regulatory and trade priorities of the incoming U.S. Administration, for companies contemplating taking advantage of this window of opportunity in a resurgent M&A environment, the time to act and prepare is now.
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The combination of lower rates, a buoyant leveraged loan market and the usual year-end rush to enhance private equity returns is likely to accelerate dividend recap activity in the fourth quarter. In these times, the need for independent solvency opinions is more critical than ever.
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Independent opinion and valuation support helps provide investors with needed transparency as deal and investment activity accelerates through the end of 2024 and into 2025.
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With trillions under management, the private investment is a significant driver of global economic activity and represents an expanding share of investors asset allocation.
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Duff & Phelps Opinions is a global leader in Fairness Opinions and Special Committee Advisory, ranking #1 for total number of fairness opinions in the U.S., EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), Australia and Globally in 2023 according to LSEG (FKA Refinitiv).
Duff & Phelps Opinions practice is a globally recognized leader in solvency opinions. Since 2005, we have rendered more than 2,585 fairness and solvency opinions for transactions with an aggregate deal value of over $8 trillion.
Duff & Phelps Opinions practice is your trusted advisor for special dividends and stock buybacks and is a globally recognized leader in solvency opinions.
Kroll helps managers and investors in alternative asset funds meet the complex demands of rigorous, timely and frequent valuations and navigate related-party considerations.
When companies require an objective and independent assessment of value, they look to Kroll.
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