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Digital Odometer Rollbacks Up
CarFax recently stated that odometer rollbacks rose 7% year-over-year in 2022. CarFax claims that digital odometers are equally as vulnerable to fraud as the older mechanical ones were and estimates that consumers lose an average…
Auto Loan Payments, Rates Hit Record Highs
According to Edmunds, Americans are making record high payments on new vehicles, at an average of $717 in Q4 2022, 50% higher than 2010. Edmunds also reported that the number of consumers who financed a…
Global Private Equity Fund Launch Volume Plummeted in 2022, Down 67.1% from 2021 Levels
Global private equity fund launches declined by 67.1% from 1,464 in 2021 to just 481 in 2022. Interestingly, even 2019 and 2020 fund launch volumes exceeded those observed in 2022. According to S&P Global, this…
New Vehicle Prices End 2022 at Record Highs
According to Kelley Blue Book, the average transaction price for a new vehicle in the U.S. hit a record high in December. Average prices hit $49,507, a 4.9% year-over-year increase and a 1.9% month-over-month increase….
The Aggregate Value of Private Equity Exits Declined Precipitously in 2022, Down 32.1% from Prior Year Levels
Aggregate private equity exit value declined 32.1% from $576.4 billion in 2021 to $391.4 billion in 2022. Within the same period, the total value of private equity IPO exits dropped 68.2% while aggregate trade sale…