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Explore what separates the best private equity deals from the rest, from outperforming sectors to evolving value creation strategies. Based on 15,500+ global investments, our latest "Private Equity Value Creation" report uncovers the key drivers of PE success. Read the full report for deeper insights.
Contribution of revenue growth to PE value creation
Contribution of multiple expansion to PE value creation
Contribution of margin expansion to PE value creation
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Uncover the drivers of private equity value creation
European private equity in H2 2026: entries, exits, multiples, add-ons and holding periods, plus how top investors in Europe are gaining cross-border share.
In this report, we rank and analyze the largest and most active private equity (PE) investors across the world.
Insights on the consumer private equity landscape
Insights on the US's private equity landscape.
Ranking the largest M&A Advisors to private equity
Ranking of the largest investors in Europe: 2026 Edition
Insights into Europe's private equity landscape
Investor rankings, market activity insights, and trends across TMT
Insights into the Nordic private equity landscape
Ranking of the largest investors in the US: 2025 Edition
Insights into UK's private equity landscape
Ranking of the largest investors in the US along with their portfolio characteristics.
Ranking of the largest investors in Europe along with their portfolio characteristics.
Insights into Europe's private equity landscape: entries, exits, multiples, add-ons, growth rates, and more.
Explore key PE trends in France with an in-depth analysis of entries, exits, holding periods, top investors,...
14 investment screens to help you kickstart your deal sourcing journey.
Insights on DACH entries, exits, add-ons, largest investors, holding periods, and PE portfolios.
Quantitative view of the European PE asset pool, highlighting growth opportunities across various subsectors.
Insights on entries, exits, multiples, add-ons, holding periods, growth rates, margins and much more.
Compare the business performance of PE-backed assets with independently held businesses.
Inaugural edition of our European investor ranking report.
Discover the 50 leading private equity investors active in the European Services industry in our ranking report "The Europe 50: Serviced Edition.
Access Gain.pro’s report, “The Europe 50: Industrials edition,” where we’ve analyzed and ranked the top 50 European private equity investors active in the Industrials industry.
How should PE investors invest in Europe. Which sectors and regions? How will the next few years of PE be different?
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