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Private equity insights: The latest research and industry trends

The Private Equity market is shifting—fast. From changing market dynamics crossing GenAI integration to an intense focus on value creation, evolution of fundraising, and targeted investment strategies, we bring Private Equity insights and our latest thinking.

Insights that span the private equity life cycle

Our Private Equity insights are forged on the front lines of market shifts and regulatory changes. Our content bridges the gap between strategy and execution, providing pragmatic and actionable guidance to help organizations drive greater returns.

Our latest private equity research and insights

Everest Group’s Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026

Deloitte is recognized as a Leader and Star Performer in Everest Group’s Private Equity Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026, two years in a row.

Succession and transition of ownership: Navigating a complicated path

Succession and transition planning are essential priorities for private capital firms, often talked about synonymously but generally involving…

Private Equity CFOs Drive Value Creation Plans and Optimize Exit Processes

From value creation plan to successful exit—what’s the CFO’s role? Find out in our latest private equity value creation survey report.
Perspective
2 minute read

Firm and Fund eminence series

Our series looks at key strategic events that can unlock value and define the stories of private capital fund managers.

Unlocking growth catalysts

Longer holds demand a sharper strategy, with growth and tech-focused innovation driving lasting returns.

2026 M&A Trends Survey: A tale of two markets

In our new M&A market survey report, we're exploring the M&A activity and trends dealmakers expect in 2026.​
Analysis

Blackstone's Kate Hogan on the joys of moving outside her comfort zone

Kate Hogan, global head of internal audit at Blackstone, on self-advocacy, sponsors, and stepping off the well-trodden path
Podcast

Accelerating management insights into portfolio companies' finance operations

The blog post highlights how this diagnostic provides a systematic approach for evaluating the finance organization with a focus on audit and reporting readiness.
Perspective
6 minute read
Blog

How portfolio companies can create additional value through internal controls

The blog post highlights how finance and accounting professionals generally think of internal controls as part of the financial compliance management system.
Perspective
7 minute read
Blog

A blue-sky approach to separation and transformation

A divestiture presented an opportunity to reimagine a company’s lead-to-cash and record-to-report capabilities—and serve as a fresh start
Story
4 minute read

Private equity's generative AI opportunity is here

In a world where technology evolves at the speed of light, many of the new world challenges can be directly addressed with the emergence of disruptive technologies.
Perspective
10 minute read
Blog

Deloitte's private equity in sports playbook Description: Key strategies for capturing value beyond the scoreboard

A standardized set of cloud and SaaS technology solutions could help private equity firms acquiring portfolio companies capture the benefits they seek in the deal and accelerate integration.
Perspective

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Bryant Huber

Bryant Huber

Private Equity Leader | Deloitte & Touche LLP
+1 973 219 4729
Jason Menghi

Jason Menghi

Audit & Assurance National Private Equity Leader | Deloitte & Touche LLP
+1 516 918 7842
Ryan Jones

Ryan Jones

Principal | Deloitte Consulting LLP
+1 312 486 1381
Jennifer Chu

Jennifer Chu

Partner | Deloitte Tax LLP
+1 213 553 1653