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The world may be reeling from geopolitical shock after geopolitical shock, but this uncertainty is only fuelling record-breaking secondaries activity.

The continuation fund for Blue Matter Consulting is ‘one of those CVs that’s happening for the right reasons’, says Baird partner Michael Holgate.

In this episode of PEI Group’s new podcast miniseries, we analyse the key findings from Secondaries Investor’s inaugural Global Market Survey.

The CV market is increasingly focused on ‘best practice terms’ rather than simply getting deals done, partner Joe Zargari tells Secondaries Investor.

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

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

Rising retail flows offer a new exit route for infra assets, but they also create their own issues, infrastructure fund investment head Kate Roscoe tells Secondaries Investor.

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.

The vehicle, raised in partnership by the two firms, exceeded its $300m target to close on its hard-cap, Secondaries Investor has learned.

The firm’s secondaries platform crossed the $100bn AUM milestone in the first quarter, president and COO Jonathan Gray said on its Q1 2026 earnings call.