September 26, 2024

Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Will Drive Up Deal Volume for PE Firms, Krishna Veeraraghavan Tells Financial Times

M&A Global Co-Head Krishna Veeraraghavan spoke with the Financial Times about the return of megadeals and how interest rate cuts could benefit the private equity industry in particular. In “Big corporate predators bolster global M&A market,” published on September 26, Krishna notes that the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut means that “you’re hopefully going to see a return of deal volume particularly among middle market and bigger market sponsors, which hopefully drives up deal volume and deal value in the fourth quarter and early part of next year.”

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