Secondaries

Secondaries Investor’s Annual Dinner 2026 in pictures

Secondaries Investor congratulated the winners of our Americas Awards at an invite-only dinner held at PEI’s NEXUS conference last week, supported by Kirkland & Ellis and StepStone.

Secondaries Awards 2025: Asia-Pacific winners

The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.

Secondaries Awards 2025: Americas winners

Goldman Sachs Asset Management takes the gong for Secondaries Firm of the Year in the Americas.

Secondaries Awards 2025: EMEA winners

Ardian takes the title of Secondaries Firm of the Year in EMEA.

Secondaries’ 2026 blueprint

From increased LP selling to a new normal for CVs, here are some of the events that attendees at PEI Group’s NEXUS 2026 conference expect to see in the secondaries market this year.

CPP Investments will mull secondaries sales to ‘trim older exposure’

The pension giant aims to deploy about C$20bn into private equity this year, global head of PE Caitlin Gubbels tells PEI.

Younger, high-quality portfolios gain ground in LP-led market – NEXUS

‘Today’s market for secondaries has evolved to a market of asset selection and cherry picking,’ Ardian’s Wilfred Small told attendees at PEI’s conference.

How an LP and a GP are approaching the slower exit environment

In the first episode of PEI Group’s new podcast series Commitment Issues, Yangge Seaman of Children’s Health and Steven Batchelor of Hg discuss how both sides are seeking greater liquidity from their portfolios

GP-leds boost exits for Azalea’s offerings

Temasek’s Azalea Investment Management expects more GPs to use the technology to crystallise liquidity for LPs, according to managing director Justin Keh.

2026 should mark record year for exits and secondaries volume – Blackstone’s Perry

Exit volumes will move assets’ cashflows forward allowing secondaries buyers to offer higher prices, which in turn should pull sellers into the market, Blackstone’s global head of Strategic Partners said at Nexus 2026.