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Single-asset deals skyrocketed in 2024 – Campbell Lutyens

Volume from single asset deals grew by more than 80% year-on-year, accounting for more than half of all GP-led deal volume in 2024, according to Campbell Lutyens’ full-year secondaries report.

LP-led pricing for credit secondaries reaches all-time high – Jefferies

LP-led deals made up 54% of the record $162bn of volume seen in 2024, with pricing improving across all asset classes, according to Jefferies’ Global Secondary Market Review.

Share of commitments for GP-led deals to grow in 2025 – Lazard

LP-led sales made up 52% of the record $152bn of secondaries volume seen last year, according to Lazard’s latest market report.

Secondaries volume hits record high of $160bn – Evercore

Transaction volume last year was significantly up from $114bn in 2023, with both LP-led and GP-led transactions hitting new highs.

Evercore poaches senior exec from PJT as battle for talent continues

Human resources is one of the biggest issues restricting the growth of the secondaries market, sources have long told Secondaries Investor.

Buyers predict record volume in 2024, increased pricing into 2025 – William Blair

Secondaries investors expect pricing for GP- and LP-led deals to mostly increase or stay the same, with few expecting decreases.

Start-up aims to streamline continuation fund deals

Pilot product helps LPs conduct cost-benefit analyses and lets smaller GPs act without advisers.

Campbell Lutyens looks to meet MENA demand with new office

The Middle East has seen increased interest in recent years with placement agents, advisory firms and GPs opening outposts there.

GP-led volume expected to hit record year – DC Advisory

Many secondaries investors believe the sponsor-initiated secondaries market will exceed $70bn next year, according to a survey by the investment bank.

Ex-Alaska portfolio manager joins Campbell Lutyens’ secondaries practice

Chirag Shah previously spent over a decade leading fund investments and co-investments at various institutional investors including DB Private Equity and GE Asset Management.