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EQT Says Its Portfolio Has Limited Direct Tariff Exposure, But Sees Impact on Exit Plans

Deteriorating market conditions will have an impact on the broader fundraising landscape

Christian Sinding, chief executive officer of EQT during the 2024 Qatar Economic Forum. He said that exit activity will slow down, but periods of disruption often bring compelling investment opportunities.
Christian Sinding, chief executive officer of EQT during the 2024 Qatar Economic Forum. He said that exit activity will slow down, but periods of disruption often bring compelling investment opportunities. Photo: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg News

STOCKHOLM–EQT said its portfolio has limited direct exposure to tariffs, but the recent deterioration in market conditions will inevitably impact its exit agenda this year.

However, the Swedish private-equity company said Wednesday it can afford to be patient.

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