Largest Equity Funds
After the recent recession, equity funds are optimistic that the year 2010 will be a good year for them as they will be able to acquire new companies and sell existing companies. So, going by this optimism, it might not be such a bad idea to invest in equity funds. |
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Some of the largest equity funds in the market today are Carlyle Group, Blackstone Group, and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Company. It was these three large players in equity funds who expressed their optimism in the World Economic Forum that was held in the beginning of 2010 at Davos, Switzerland.
Heads of the largest equity funds believe that the deals will increase in size this year and go back to $10 billion or more as the case was prior to the recession.
During the recent financial crisis and the subsequent recession, equity funds were not given access to finance, and also the market was quite weak and unstable that many IPOs that were issued during this period were not very successful.
However, today the case is different. Stock markets all over the world are performing better and credit markets have also become more accessible. Many financial experts believe that the first year after a recession is always good for investing in private equities. Therefore, it is not a bad idea to keep a list of the largest equity funds and invest in them. At least this way you can see a good return for your investment, better than what it was prior to the recession and financial crisis.
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