When we asked this year’s cohort of standout women in private markets about the most significant trends shaping their asset classes, artificial intelligence was top of mind.
3 min read · 17 November 2025
AI is touching every aspect of the alternative assets industry – from internal applications to portco value creation and investment opportunities. But there are risks ahead, with overhype and regulatory uncertainty partly clouding the path forward.
10 min read · 17 November 2025
Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionise the investment lifecycle, but there will be challenges along the way.
10 min read · 17 November 2025
With MIT research revealing that just 5% of artificial intelligence initiatives succeed, how can private markets firms ensure their AI efforts will lead to genuine value creation?
10 min read · 17 November 2025
While LPs are ‘not leaving’ impact, investors have limited capital to deploy into the market, which is heavily dominated by emerging managers, a secondaries buyer said at PEI Group’s New Private Markets Investor Summit.
3 min read · 13 November 2025
Soma Capital, which manages $1bn, appears to be one of the first venture firms to seek to hire a ‘head of liquidity solutions’.
4 min read · 12 November 2025
Hans Swildens weighs in on Industry’s sale to Goldman Sachs, who the most active sellers in the venture secondaries market are, the current NAV discount for venture assets and more.
5 min read · 22 October 2025
Speaking at the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit last week, executives from both firms agreed asset quality has become a more important driver of returns.
2 min read · 22 October 2025
Will the Trump administration’s America First Investment Policy fundamentally change global capital flows?
4 min read · 14 October 2025