The short version

Ben Snider predicted on January 6, 2026: “Rebounding IPO volumes, surging M&A activity, and continued equity market appreciation should facilitate a recovery in private equity exits, distributions, and fundraising in 2026.” Verdict: Too early to tell. Filed for tracking. Outcome to be evaluated as the timeline plays out.

Prediction by

Ben Snider

On January 6, 2026

“Rebounding IPO volumes, surging M&A activity, and continued equity market appreciation should facilitate a recovery in private equity exits, distributions, and fundraising in 2026.”

Follow-up

Filed for tracking. Outcome to be evaluated as the timeline plays out.

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