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A roundup of this week's top private equity news.

Prologis had a market cap of $97.90 billion as of the end of 2024, down 20.5% year over year.

A roundup of this week's top private equity news.

The Dec. 20 edition of the weekly roundup of real estate news also features Canadian Apartment's C$715 million sale of residential lots and US hotel performance across key metrics for the week ended Dec. 14.

Private equity-backed investments in real estate for the year to May 28 totaled $4.88 billion, down from $6.55 billion in the same period in 2023, S&P Global Market Intelligence data shows.

Year to date, total deal value stood at $251.11 billion, up 17.9% year over year.

The cybersecurity sector is consolidating due to increased demand and technical shifts.

Total deal value year to date was at $190.04 billion, against $168.71 billion in the first four months of 2023.

Capital deployment in Asia-Pacific weakened further in the first quarter, affected by interest rate uncertainty.

There were two terminated private equity-backed deals in January–March, compared with 11 transactions in the first quarter of 2023.

The April 19 edition of the weekly roundup of real estate news also features Medical Properties Trust’s sale of its interests in five Utah hospitals and US hotel performance across key metrics for week ended April 13.

Transaction value plunged 92% year over year to $1.26 billion from $15.27 billion in the first quarter of 2023.

The number of deals fell 12.8% year over year to 2,880 in the first quarter.

A roundup of this week's top private equity news.

Direct investments plunged 61.9% year over year to $10.81 billion, while limited partner coinvestments with private equity firms rose slightly to $29.49 billion.

The three-year decline was driven by escalating tensions with mainland China as well as the global rise in interest rates.

Global venture capital deal value in February declined 11.2% year over year, while deal count fell by 28.2%.

Preqin said the drop in private equity-backed investments in India and China mirrored the broader trend of private equity entries worldwide.

The value of private equity exits in the insurance sector, however, jumped to $14.56 billion in 2023 from $3.76 billion in 2022.

The Feb. 23 edition of the weekly roundup of real estate news also features an acquisition offer for Stratus Properties, Broadstone’s contracts to sell its healthcare assets, and Realty Income’s plan to sell nine Walmart locations.