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because it basically makes really great returns.
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It attracts very talented people.
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It reallocates capital around the globe.
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It goes where there's opportunity and it improves companies
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by investing more capital in these businesses.
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So, there's an enduring place for private equity.
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Right now, there's a capital crunch
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and there's not much money available to borrow
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except on smaller deals.
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That circumstance happened briefly in 2002,
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it happened in 1990-91,
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happened in 1987, happened in 1982, happened in 1975;