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Market Analysis: Strongest 1st four-month period for SF transactions
Now that the first four months of the year have concluded, we believe it is a good time to review the first SF acquisitions...
The take-off of the Italian SF ecosystem – Research report 2025
The Italian Search Fund Observatory was created to systematically track and analyze the evolution of the SF ecosystem in Italy.
The 18 international exits in 2025 delivered outstanding results
Last June, we published a kind of “market analysis” compiling data on past exits, trying to dig through 20 years of history.
More than 100 SF acquisitions completed worldwide in 2025
After several weeks of compiling details on all transactions closed in 2025 we are pleased to release this initial overview.
2025 Report on the SF Market in Japan
Search Fund Japan, Inc. has released the "Search Fund Market in Japan, 2025 Observations-Japan Report on the Search Fund Market..."
Latin America Search Fund Study
The Latin American SF ecosystem continues to expand rapidly, positioning the region as one of the most active...
Spain surpasses 60 SF acquisitions and consolidates its position as the world’s second most...
Activity in Spain remains robust. The country has reached a new milestone, surpassing 60 SME acquisitions by searchers over the past 11 years, with an additional...
Europe takes the lead in SF acquisitions and consolidates its position as the most...
While these are still preliminary figures (as some deals remain confidential or unreported), the data already reveals interesting...
More than 35 SF acquisitions in the first half of 2025
The first half of 2025 has concluded. We are still working to include a few confidential and undisclosed deals that may have been missed for now, but will be incorporated into our annual report.
A recent wave of International SF exits highlights the success of this asset class
As a reminder, Search Funds News was launched at the beginning of 2024, and since then, we’ve been covering all the latest developments over the past 18 months.
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