Over the years, private equity (PE) firms have mastered the art of creating value for their portfolio companies through cost reduction, talent upgrades, and financial engineering. Moreover, they have built valuable experience in recognising patterns that allow them to spot and invest in the best portfolio targets, according to McKinsey [1]. Only long-term investments harness the power of compound interest, “mankind’s greatest invention”, according to Albert Einstein.
In Bite’s latest infographic, we look at the value of private equity, performance and market size.