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Private equity plays a valuable role in helping transform under-performing companies.M&A and private equity deals are very strong at present, and use of leverage in deal making is accelerating sharply, as it did in the late 1980s.The process is being driven by a number of factors, particularly low yields which result from excess global liquidity.
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