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The rise of China’s middle class 📈 In the next five years China predicts 80 million more middle-class and affluent consumers (MAC). 💡New demographics can bring new opportunities. When this increased wealth is mapped onto other trends, potential opportunities appear. As people have more disposable income, among the first things they look to spend on are better healthcare, food, education and services. Which sectors are you keeping an eye on as China’s middle class expands? Read about EQT’s approach to healthcare ➡️ https://ow.ly/ASHF50Vmb77

Jean Salata, Chairperson of EQT Asia and Head of Private Capital Asia, explains why the Indian healthcare landscape looks promising in our latest healthcare report. Have you read it? Link to the full report in the comments below ⬇️

The Asia Pacific (APAC) healthcare market is expected to grow from $2.3tn in 2023 to an estimated $4.3tn in 2030, buoyed by growing demand for enhanced healthcare solutions and unmet medical needs across the continent.

Why is investing in healthcare important? In our latest Healthcare report, we explore the future of healthcare in APAC. 🌏 Asia is a continent of superlatives. It’s home to the two most populous countries, three of the biggest economies and the nation with the oldest population. Underneath these statistics lies a fundamental truth: Asia isn’t one homogenous market. It’s a patchwork of profoundly different countries, each with its own unique cultures, languages, regulations and conditions that provide diverse environments where healthcare companies, innovators and providers can thrive. 📊 What could this mean for the future of healthcare investment? Dive into our report to uncover the trends that could be shaping the industry. https://ow.ly/j0Uw50VmahX

📚 EQT completes $14.5B acquisition of Nord Anglia Education. EQT, as part of a global consortium of institutional investors, including Neuberger Berman Private Markets, CPP Investments, CF Alba, and Dubai Holding, has completed the acquisition of Nord Anglia Education, valuing the business at $14.5 billion. 🏫 Nord Anglia at a glance: • 80+ schools across 33 countries • Educating 90,000+ students aged 2-18 • Year 12 graduates securing spots in top 100 universities worldwide. For more than 16 years, EQT has been a dedicated partner to Nord Anglia, playing a central role in its strategic M&A efforts, supporting 21+ acquisitions since 2017 that have significantly expanded its global footprint and earnings. This latest investment extends EQT’s long-standing partnership with the business, reinforcing its commitment to Nord Anglia’s continued growth and innovation. 💡“This transaction not only delivers a strong outcome and a successful exit for BPEA Private Equity Fund VI but also marks a defining moment for EQT, as we align with a distinguished group of global investors who share a deep commitment to Nord Anglia’s mission.” says Jean Eric Salata, Chairperson of EQT Asia and Head of Private Capital Asia. Read more about this news ➡️https://ow.ly/pY4M50VlfaW

📢 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗤𝗧’𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝘆𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻! We’re bringing together portfolio company CEOs, Chairpersons, Industrial Advisors, and EQT’s leadership team for an afternoon focused on EQT’s ownership model and value creation through the lens of our portfolio companies. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁: 💡 Deep dives into EQT’s thematic investment focus and repeatable value creation toolbox 💡 First-hand insights from portfolio companies 𝗜𝗙𝗦, 𝗥𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱, 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗮, 𝗜𝗩𝗖 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗮, 𝗪𝗦 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗹𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 💡 A closer look at our governance model in action We look forward to seeing you there! 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁.👇 https://ow.ly/n7vA50VkjzL

🎤 Last week, EQT CXO Suzanne Donohoe and Peter Aliprantis, Head of Private Wealth for the Americas, spoke at the PEI Nexus conference about global investment trends in private equity. 💡Suzanne’s fireside chat during the opening night reception focused on key factors driving fundraising and deployment in the private markets. 💡Peter’s panel explored the wealth opportunity for alternative investment firms and discussed how the industry is evolving to better meet the needs of financial advisers and their clients. With investor demand shifting across both institutional and retail markets, staying ahead in private equity means adapting, innovating, and focusing on what truly drives value. 💬 What’s top of mind for you in today’s shifting landscape?

Dementia is one of the most pressing global health challenges—impacting over 50 million lives today, with cases expected to triple by 2050. Beyond the human toll, the financial burden is staggering, with dementia-related care projected to cost the global economy nearly $𝟯 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟬. But there is hope. 🚀 Innovative startups and researchers are working to transform dementia detection, treatment, and care. Dementia research "is where oncology was 20 years ago—with many promising opportunities but few investors with knowledge of the disease" says EQT's René Kuijten, who, together with Scheltens, a world-renowned expert in Alzheimer's, designed EQT's Dementia Fund's scope and convinced investors to take part. The potential challenge now? More funding, more collaboration, and more bold investments to turn these promising developments into reality. Ready to ThinQ again? ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eSqErv_P

Ending the working week with two big announcements 🔊 🔹 EQT Active Core Infrastructure has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Crown Castle’s Small Cells Solutions business, a key provider of small cell networks that are vital to expanding wireless connectivity nationwide. 🔹 Zayo Group, backed by EQT Infrastructure IV and Digital Bridge, has agreed to acquire Crown Castle’s Fiber Solutions business, strengthening Zayo’s ability to support AI-driven growth, drive economic acceleration, and empower businesses to scale in an increasingly digital world. These investments mark a significant step in shaping the future of digital connectivity and infrastructure. 🔗Learn more about these investments https://eqtgroup.com/news

Conni Jonsson, Founder and Chairperson of EQT reflects on the principles that have driven EQT’s success since its inception in 1994 in our latest Annual & Sustainability Report. Read the full report ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ehJnesAs