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CVs should be structured in an ‘LP-friendly’ way: Lexington’s Christophe Browne

A higher percentage of LPs choosing to roll into CVs would be a ‘healthy’ sign for the market, Lexington Partners’ Christophe Browne said at NEXUS 2026.

Structured solutions offer ability to keep assets within flagships: W Capital’s David Wachter

W Capital Partners believes it’s important to compound and grow assets within original funds to mitigate what it believes will become ‘more of a K-curve market’, David Wachter said at NEXUS 2026.

Private wealth capital expanding capacity for larger deals: Ardian’s Mallin

The secondaries market remains ‘undercapitalised’ despite the influx of private wealth capital, Ardian’s Ava Mallin said at NEXUS 2026.

DPI is IRR – structure in LP sales helps bridge slow exits: StepStone’s Matt Roche

‘It’s been a tough four years for private equity… and it’s why DPI is IRR today – not the new IRR – it is IRR today,’ Matthew Roche, partner with StepStone Group said.

Definition of secondaries will evolve as market dynamics shift: Dawson’s Robard

LPs are taking an increasingly proactive approach to the secondaries market, while CVs will represent 10-20% of PE exits, managing partner Yann Robard said at NEXUS 2026.

2026 should set another record despite macro uncertainty: PJT’s Millan

The secondaries market is taking stock of macro events, which could lead to some movements around pricing, PJT Partners’ Adrian Millan said at NEXUS 2026.

LPs are not waiting on the promise of distributions: William Blair’s Stuiver

An eventual uptick in distributions will lead to higher pricing, which will see a larger proportion of opportunistic LPs coming to the market, managing director Jake Stuiver tells Secondaries Investor.

New entrants unlock further opportunities in the secondaries market: Apollo S3’s Lessar

While Apollo S3 is open to making acquisitions, it is likely to continue to build its secondaries platform via organic growth, co-head Steve Lessar said at PEI’s NEXUS conference.

CVs now established as exit route alongside M&A and IPO: Moelis’s Hammer

Secondaries buyers’ own specialisation is aiding in GPs’ interest to consider a CV in tandem with other exit options, Moelis & Co managing director Jeff Hammer said at NEXUS 2026.

Acceptance of CVs means time is right for PE entrants: New Mountain’s Costello

Speaking on the sidelines of PEI Group’s NEXUS conference, Neal Costello, co-head of New Mountain Atlas, discusses how the PE firm will seek to differentiate itself and why he made the jump to the buyout firm.