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European private equity fundraising is poised to set a new record in 2024, with €118bn raised in the first half of the year, according to a report by alternative assets data provider Preqin. If this momentum continues, the annual total could reach €236bn, a 30% increase from the previous high of €181bn in 2018. However, signs of a potential slowdown in fundraising have emerged, casting doubt on whether the current pace can be sustained into the second half of the year. The report, titled Alternatives in Europe 2024, highlights that European private equity’s growth has been partly driven by Nordic…