The year 2008 shows promise of growth in the area of private equity as the previous year was marked with a record-breaking $518 billion raise in funds. But 2008 also poses uncertainties, as recession continually threatens the industry, even among investors and fund managers.

The 2008 Preqin Global Private Equity Review is a good read for those who want to know the best moves and options available for 2008.

The 2008 Preqin Global Private Equity Review explores the latest trends and predictions in the private equity industry for the year. The book also delves into statistics and analyses gathered and made by private equity professionals. It also shares vital information necessary to keep afloat and grow in 2008.

All data found in The 2008 Preqin Global Private Equity Review presents its readers essential knowledge coming from those who matter in the private equity industry, including:

• Interviews from important people who are connected with major private equity firms, such as MVision, CVC, and Coller among others;

• Commentaries from private equity’s regional players in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the rest of the world.

The 2008 Preqin Global Private Equity Review explains in detail the essential aspects of the private equity industry, including all types of funds such as mezzanines, infrastructures, buyouts, venture, real estate, and distressed debt and energy funds.

The 2008 Preqin Global Private Equity Review is published by Private Equity Intelligence.