The use of deferred payments is increasing as sellers and buyers seek mutually beneficial ways to bridge deals.
3 min read · 07 September 2023
Rather than wait out overallocation, LPs have headed to the secondaries market to continue their investments into private assets. The opportunities, however, far outstrip demand.
3 min read · 01 September 2023
The SEC’s vote this week that makes third-party opinions in continuation fund transactions mandatory was a practice that was already becoming a market norm.
3 min read · 24 August 2023
There were 15 $1bn-plus LP-led portfolios brought to market in the first half of 2023, and market participants anticipate more LPs will follow suit. How many transactions will get over the line?
3 min read · 17 August 2023
Listed alternative asset managers have been sharing their outlooks and fielding questions from analysts on the secondaries market.
3 min read · 10 August 2023
A confluence of dynamics is driving secondaries activity in the asset class – providing dealflow and attracting more buyside interest.
3 min read · 03 August 2023
There’s an interesting dynamic playing out in the secondaries market that suggests LPs’ thinking about how to manage their portfolios is evolving.
2 min read · 27 July 2023
Early estimates for first half activity show secondaries transaction volume is off to a slower than anticipated start this year; yet, the market is expected to pick up some of the shortfall.
2 min read · 20 July 2023
The asset class needs to modernise and confront the tension between assets’ long lives and different investors’ liquidity needs.
3 min read · 13 July 2023