Search funds asset class maintains global growth – An IESE Report 

• IESE’s 2024 international search fund report, covering those outside the United States and Canada, examined 320 funds formed in 40 countries on five continents. 
• International search-fund activity reached new heights last year, with a record-setting 59 new funds formed and 31 acquisitions made.
• For the searchers, 71% of whom graduated from an MBA program, the most popular industry for acquisitions was technology, followed by services and healthcare.