Private equity faces ‘crisis of value’ over inflated prices

Private owners of assets face a “crisis of value”, after years of prices being driven higher by rock-bottom interest rates, according to two senior private equity figures.
Photo: Michael M. Santiago/AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA
Photo: Michael M. Santiago/AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA
By Will Louch and Dani Burger / BLOOMBERG

“Right now in the private markets it has been a crisis of value,” Gabriel Caillaux, head of General Atlantic’s business in EMEA, said in a Bloomberg TV interview at the SuperReturn conference for investors in Berlin.

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