Private equity has had an uncertain 2025. Deal value year-on-year is expected to be up, while deal count is set to fall.
This year’s Fifty Most Influential in European Private Equity list recognises a range of figures, all of whom have resisted the temptation to sit still amid the uncertainty. Some have inked a spate of exits, while others have pushed ahead with new investments, strategies and record fundraising closes.
There are nine first-time entrants.
