Cherry Bekaert's Mid-year PE Report: Sponsors Deploy $461 Billion While Shifting Toward Smaller Deals

RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cherry Bekaert (the Firm) has released its Mid-year Private Equity (PE) Industry Report, showing sponsors deployed an estimated $461 billion during the first half of 2026, down 10.6% from the same period in 2025. Despite lower deal value,...