Article: U.S.Private Equity Fund-Raising Down 64% At Half-Year Point But May Regain Momentum As Stocks Stabilize; Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst: PE Firms Raise $54.9 Billion in First Half of 2009; Secondary Funds Attract Bargain Hunters, Set Annual Record Already.

M2 PRESSWIRE-8 July 2009-Dow Jones & Company: U.S.Private Equity Fund-Raising Down 64% At Half-Year Point But May Regain Momentum As Stocks Stabilize; Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst: PE Firms Raise $54.9 Billion in First Half of 2009; Secondary Funds Attract Bargain Hunters, Set Annual Record Already(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

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NEW YORK -- At the halfway point of 2009, private equity firms raised just over one-third the capital they were able to attract from pension funds, university endowments, foundations and other investors in the first half of 2008. According to new analysis by Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst, the first six months ...

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