Amy Carroll

Further technology advances are required to truly unlock the potential of the private wealth market.

With the retailisation of alternatives set to transform the industry, building brand awareness with individual investors has become a priority for managers.

Will the Trump administration’s America First Investment Policy fundamentally change global capital flows?

A new world order is expected to reshape the private markets opportunity set over the next five years.

In spite of shockwaves from Trump’s on-again-off-again trade war, the secondaries industry is gearing up for yet another record year.

GPs are looking to hold on to their prized assets for longer than ever, but repeated continuation vehicles are bound to invite questions from existing and prospective investors.

As traditional private equity houses enter the secondaries market en masse, more GPs are building up their capabilities to run ‘DIY’ continuation vehicle processes in-house.

Infrastructure secondaries are enjoying a surge in dealflow and limited competition thanks to significant barriers to entry, seven specialists tell affiliate title Infrastructure Investor.

Evergreen structures, sophisticated capital pacing models and the use of fund finance have all helped make private markets more accessible for an asset class that remains fundamentally illiquid.

LPs are turning to the secondaries market to address liquidity constraints amid improved pricing, as compelling supply/demand dynamics and structural innovations help fuel LP-led dealflow.