{"id":658556,"date":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/01\/13\/pe-firms-feasted-on-europes-depressed-company-valuations-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","slug":"pe-firms-feasted-on-europes-depressed-company-valuations-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/01\/13\/pe-firms-feasted-on-europes-depressed-company-valuations-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"PE firms feasted on Europe\u2019s depressed company valuations in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private equity giants are capitalizing on Europe\u2019s economic challenges, scooping up <\/strong>major companies at lower valuations<\/strong>, according to data from Dealogic cited by the Financial Times<\/a>. Large European buyouts worth more than USD 1 bn surged 78% y-o-y to USD 133 bn in 2024 \u2014 far outpacing the 29% growth rate across the rest of the world, where total large buyouts hit USD 242 bn. In contrast, smaller European transactions grew just 1% y-o-y, lagging behind the rest of the world\u2019s 16% growth in this segment.<\/p>\n

Why the boom?<\/strong> The combination of the greenback's strength and Europe\u2019s depressed equity valuations has made the region a prime target for private capital. Despite Europe being \u201cboth fragmented and very diverse,\u201d private equity firms can source \u201cmarket-leading, but relatively under-the-radar, companies larger than USD 1 bn at a [markdown] to their peers in the US,\u201d according to BC Partners IR Partner and Global Head Alexis Maskell.<\/p>\n

Some of the heftiest buys of the year: <\/strong>Key transactions included a USD 6.9 bn takeover<\/a> of UK trading platform Hargreaves Lansdown<\/a> by an Abu Dhabi Investment Authority-led consortium, along with Thoma Bravo\u2019s USD 5.5 bn acquisition of UK cybersecurity firm Darktrace<\/a> and Brookfield\u2019s USD 3.8 bn stake in French renewable energy player Neoen<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Where the action is: <\/strong>The UK and Nordic economies, along with Germany have emerged as hotspots for private equity activity, particularly as other parts of the region grapple with weak growth forecasts, political turmoil and geopolitical threats, Neil Barlow, a partner at Clifford Chance told the salmon-colored paper. <\/p>\n

Take-privates are on the up: <\/strong>European take-private transactions jumped 44% y-o-y to USD 52 bn last year, driven by stock market exits and private equity-led transactions. Many businesses are opting to delist in Europe and shift to the US or transition into private ownership.<\/p>\n

MARKETS THIS MORNING- <\/p>\n

Dampened expectations of the US Federal Reserve pushing ahead with further rate cuts are weighing on Asian markets this morning<\/strong>, with all major indexes trading lower this morning. Japan\u2019s Nikkei is down more than 1% in early trading, while the Hang Seng Index is down 1.6%, Shanghai is down 0.3%, and Kospi is down 0.9%. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s similarly expected to be a sea of red once markets open in the US<\/strong>, with futures indicating that the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq will all come under some selling pressure.<\/p>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

EGX30<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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29,277<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-0.6% (YTD: -1.6%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

USD (CBE)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Buy 50.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sell 50.64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

USD (CIB)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Buy 50.52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sell 50.62<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Interest rates (CBE)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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27.25% deposit<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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28.25% lending<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Tadawul<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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12,127<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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+0.2% (YTD: +0.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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ADX<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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9495<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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+0.4% (YTD: +0.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

DFM<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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5228<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-0.02% (YTD: +1.4%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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S&P 500<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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5,827<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-1.5% (YTD: -0.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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FTSE 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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8,248<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-0.9% (YTD: +0.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Euro Stoxx 50<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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4,977<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-0.8% (YTD: +1.7%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Brent crude<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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USD 79.76<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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+3.7%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

Natural gas (Nymex)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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USD 3.99<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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+7.8%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n

Gold<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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USD 2715.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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+0.9%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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BTC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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USD 93,911.30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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-0.8% (YTD: +0.5%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

THE CLOSING BELL-<\/p>\n

The EGX30 fell 0.6% at yesterday\u2019s close<\/strong> on turnover of EGP 2.9 bn (24.7% below the 90-day average). Egyptian investors were the sole net buyers. The index is down 1.6% YTD.<\/p>\n

In the green:<\/strong> Abou Kir Fertilizers (+6.0%), Sidpec (+5.1%), and AMOC (+4.2%).<\/p>\n

In the red:<\/strong> Orascom Construction (-2.9%), Emaar Misr (-2.7%), and Cleopatra Hospitals (-2.6%).<\/p>\n

CORPORATE ACTIONS- <\/p>\n

Ezz Steel does not plan on selling any of its shares to investors from the Gulf or other <\/strong>foreign countries,<\/strong> and has not received inquiries or offers from Egyptian or non-Egyptian investors for a stake in the firm, according to an EGX dis<\/a>closure (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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