Venture capital

Secondaries Investor’s list of buyers’ top book and podcast recommendations offers something for everybody to enjoy on this year’s vacation.

The deal gives Plaza more time with StackAdapt amid AI disruptions, with the firm’s investment considered one of the high-returning Canadian venture deals of all time.

Around 40% of LPs expect continuation vehicle activity to continue growing, with a number opting to take a more concentrated approach to this corner of the market, according to Coller Capital’s latest Barometer report.

Apollo chief executive Marc Rowan’s comments this week point to a messy situation involving three of private markets’ hottest trends.

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

Four debut strategies – including three focused on single-asset CV investments – ranked among the top 10 fundraises in Q1 2026. As LPs seek diversification, expect to see more of these funds drive figures.

The secondaries market is poised for continued growth and innovation, as well as increased regulatory scrutiny.

Our inaugural survey takes the temperature of LP, GP, buyer and provider attitudes towards this fast-growing market.

Secondaries Investor’s inaugural survey of LPs, secondaries buyers, GPs and advisers offers a complete view of the market and the direction it’s heading in. Conducted in partnership with Goodwin.

Secondaries funds raised nearly $39bn in the first quarter of 2026, Secondaries Investor data shows.