Secondary Buyouts in Private Equity Exits

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Extracted 28NOV2011 from http://www.pitchbook.com/library.html

During the third quarter, sales to strategics (corporate acquisitions) led activity with 65 deals and $16 billion. Secondary buyouts (PE to PE deals) continued to be a popular exit method as well with 35 deals totaling $3 billion. [The figures below show the trends over the last five years or more]

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