Editor's View

Our in-house take on what news, trends and developments affecting the secondaries market means to its different participants. In these weekly commentaries we stir discussion and prompt debate as well as comment on issues important to market participants in a lively and thought-provoking way.

Following an era of innovation, secondaries now enters an age of capitalisation with new entrants joining the market, secondaries professionals told PEI Group’s NEXUS summit in Florida.
An increase in dealflow has shone a light on a number of roadblocks, including issues of alignment and short timelines
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Is $1trn in annual deal volume achievable? What does the increase in new entrants to the single-asset buyside herald? Why do some firms not like leading deals? All questions up for discussion in Orlando next week.
Impact investing, especially in emerging markets, is a new frontier for most investors; secondaries transactions will ease them in.
The Starting Gate
Smaller discounts to NAV mean there is a potential window of opportunity that some LPs want to take advantage of before market dynamics change.
Morgan Stanley research shared exclusively with Secondaries Investor provides evidence that continuation vehicles can meaningfully outperform buyout funds on a median basis
Secondaries capital that comes with deep sector expertise may define the next iteration of the GP-led market.
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Private equity continues to face a liquidity crunch. Could a new technology for exits be on the horizon?
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Three infrastructure managers were snapped up during a week where Pantheon has raised the market's biggest ever secondaries fund focusing on the asset class.
The firm's $22.7bn haul this week comes at a time when institutional investors are assessing the opportunity cost of their investments.
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