Asset classes

Future 40 Leaders: Which secondaries professionals made the cut?

People from StepStone, LGT Capital Partners, Kirkland & Ellis and more made affiliate title Private Equity International’s latest list of future PE leaders.

Lazard to expand in infra and credit with Campbell Lutyens acquisition

The $575m deal will create a specialised private capital advisory platform, Lazard CL, with Holcombe Green and Gordon Bajnai named as co-CEOs.

Investor concerns grow around conflicts, particularly in CVs: ILPA

To try and smooth out pain points in the LP/GP relationship, LPs focus on top priority terms involving key person provisions, how carried interest is distributed throughout the organisation and standard of care/fiduciary duty, ILPA found in a recent sentiment survey.

CV performance to diverge as asset quality widens – StepStone

The GP-led market is expected to see a more ‘mixed-quality’ set of assets come through, according to StepStone’s Philippe Ferneini.

Diversification at the fore of fundraising

Four debut strategies – including three focused on single-asset CV investments – ranked among the top 10 fundraises in Q1 2026. As LPs seek diversification, expect to see more of these funds drive figures.

Coller to expand under EQT’s ownership; plots 2026 launch for next fundraising cycle

The pair expect to expand into real asset secondaries and build out an insurance offering as the secondaries firm plans its next flagship and credit raise.

Secondaries becoming a fixture of managing capital for Partners Capital’s LP clients

Even though some return mechanisms secondaries buyers have historically looked to are less attractive in today’s market, the OCIO firm is encouraging its clients to participate in the growing secondaries market both as a buyer and to reshape its programmes as a seller.

How we conducted Secondaries Investor’s Global Market Survey

Our inaugural survey takes the temperature of LP, GP, buyer and provider attitudes towards this fast-growing market.

Download Secondaries Investor’s Global Market Survey

Secondaries Investor’s inaugural survey of LPs, secondaries buyers, GPs and advisers offers a complete view of the market and the direction it’s heading in. Conducted in partnership with Goodwin.

Pollen Street builds GP-led strategy targeting mid-market deals

The financial services-focused firm, which hired Brookfield’s former co-head of sponsor solutions Mark McDonald earlier this year, sees opportunity in its historic area of focus: the European mid-market.