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Our global private equity team can help you identify, invest in and transform companies to create more value across your portfolio, at every step of your transaction lifecycle.
What separates the best private equity firms from the rest is their ability to spot the right opportunities, find profitable paths to growth, execute strategies that create more value, and achieve the best possible exit — again and again.
EY teams can help increase your ability to create value and maximize return on investment by bringing the skills, technical knowledge, and senior industry experience you need.
We’re ready to assemble and deploy teams of people to work at your side from day one of an assignment. It’s all part of our commitment to the transformative power of private equity.
Our latest thinking
Private Equity Pulse: key takeaways from Q2 2024
The PE Pulse is a quarterly report that provides data and insights on private equity market activity and trends. Read the latest report.
25 Jul 2024
Pete Witte
How GenAI is reshaping private equity investment strategy
A balanced approach to investment strategy is needed to defend against GenAI disruption while also driving portfolio performance. Learn more.
16 Jan 2024
Bridget Walsh
Three tech pillars driving value creation for PE portfolio companies
PE firms must ensure technology-led value creation aligns with their investment thesis while still prioritizing long-term competitiveness. Learn more.
13 Jun 2023
Atul Sharma
How PE CFOs create value through all five stages of the investment lifecycle
Private equity CFOs are central to every stage of the investment lifecycle, setting priorities and spotting opportunities to maximize exit value.
01 May 2021
Lukas Hoebarth
Private equity firms are harnessing the ESG premium
Private equity firms need to focus on data to be able to tell a convincing story on ESG. Learn more.
01 Feb 2023
Winna Brown
Three ways CFOs are adapting to emerging private equity trends
Discover the latest insights on private equity trends from the EY Global Private Equity Survey to make better, more informed investment decisions.
18 Jan 2023
Kyle Burrell
Three cash disciplines to create value and resilience
Building the cash discipline and control needed in today’s markets will ensure future resiliency. Find out more.
09 Jan 2023
Jon Morris
Can PE firms focused on purpose-driven investing do the same for hiring?
As competition in the PE space increases and firms expand into new strategies, the talent agenda is moving to the forefront. Learn more.
27 Oct 2022
Pete Witte
Why due diligence has become vital to value creation
The PE approach to diligence is about what you can do with an asset. Learn more.
04 Oct 2022
EY Global
How PE firms are realizing the value of tax and finance operations
Having enjoyed considerable success in recent years, private equity firms are now transforming tax and finance operations to build for the future. Read more.
30 Jun 2022
EY Global
Why successful investors focus on sustainability pre- and post-IPO
An EU directive will soon obligate companies to adopt an ESG strategy. In anticipation, pre-IPO candidates should articulate their position. Learn more.
01 Jun 2022
Dr. Martin Steinbach
How PE can put ESG at the heart of their portfolio
PE’s ESG strategy should target the right assets as well as improve the ESG performance of businesses they already back.
01 Feb 2022
Winna Brown
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How EY can Help
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Value creation is at the core of every transaction investment thesis. Our business is organized, resourced and led to help private equity firms transform companies and increase their ability to create more value across their portfolio.
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We guide you through potential capital-raising strategies and the organizational changes required to execute and sustain a successful IPO.
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Our private equity deal origination team uses proprietary insights and advanced analytics to develop strategic options and help you invest well. Learn how.
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EY-Parthenon provides strategy consulting to private equity firms by helping clients maximize value throughout the investment lifecycle. Learn more.
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