Private equity just smashed another record

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Private equity just smashed another record - Financial Times

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Dividend recaps] induced by cheap credit make firms riskier, with higher bankruptcy and failure rates, but also more IPOs and revenue growth.

This is part of a broader €8.1bn borrowing spree that, combined with some of its own cash, will finance a €4.3bn special dividend to its owners.Trebles all round!

Last week FT Alphaville predicted that hot credit markets and investor desperation for some cash returns would cause the already record-breaking volume of “dividend recaps” to boom even harder.