Private Equity

What’s the biggest risk facing private equity? Buyout bosses share their thoughts

Concerns include AI threats to the software market and private equity’s expansion into wealth

Senior industry figures share their views on the risks they face
Senior industry figures share their views on the risks they face Photo: Getty Images

From low economic growth to a push into the retail market, a swathe of challenges abound in the buyout industry.

Financial News sister title Private Equity News caught up with senior figures at the SuperReturn conference earlier this month to ask them what they see as the biggest risk facing their sector.

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