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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.
Analysis of the first 20 SFs in 2025
Now that the first quarter has concluded, we believe it's a good time to review the initial 20 SF acquisitions completed at the beginning of 2025.
More than 80 SF acquisitions completed worldwide in 2024
The good news is that 2024 has been an excellent year for the SF industry, with more than 80 acquisitions recorded so far!
2024 report on the SF market in Japan
The report, released by Search Fund Japan Co., Ltd., marks the 10th anniversary of SF in Japan since their introduction in 2014.
Spain continues to be the most active market for SFs, surpassing 50 transactions
If we exclude North America, Spain remains the most dynamic market in the SF industry, achieving a new milestone: more than 50 companies have...
List of the first 25 deals closed in 2024
There’s still a long way to go to close out the year, especially as the last quarter is typically very active.
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