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In 2018, private equity firms with at least one current female partner topped out at a record 333 on the back of 5% compound annual growth globally since 2006. A significant effect of the expanded involvement of women across private markets has been the increased rate of funding for women-led and women-backed companies.
As women play an increasingly prominent role in dealmaking across private capital markets, we look at the data behind this steady rise—and what can be done to keep the momentum going.
DFIN's latest full-length white paper, created with PitchBook, uncovers what's driving the trends toward greater gender inclusivity. Included is insightful analysis and commentary from DFIN's SVP Peggy Cohen and Shana Hennigan, managing director with fintech firm SAFENED.
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Registration for ACG’s DealMAX® 2026 is officially open!
The premier conference for middle-market M&A will return to the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on April 27–29, bringing together the most influential private equity dealmakers, investment bankers, lenders, M&A partners, and strategic acquirers—all under one roof.
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