Author: Daniel snow

Working late, office buildings, Financial District, London.Travelpix Ltd | Stone | Getty ImagesBERLIN — Private equity’s biggest annual gathering is called SuperReturn, but its returns haven’t been looking quite so super of late — leading the industry to urge investors to ride out the uncertainty.At this year’s conference in Berlin, Germany there was a clear acceptance that a previously forecast 2025 boom in M&A and initial public offering activity has not materialized. And that is putting private equity — which ballooned following the Great Financial Crisis as an alternative funding source to risk-averse banks, now rivaling many of them for…

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