A credit-able showing ahead


AFTER a period of caution that saw deal making slow across the region, private equity professionals are now striking a bullish tone for 2026.

Last year proved challenging for private equity due to geopolitical tensions and economic volatility. Deal momentum, however, rebounded in the later part of the year as uncertainties eased and this is likely to continue into 2026.

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