Celebrating the secondaries market’s stand-out players
Now in its second year, the Secondaries Investor Awards celebrate the best-in-class buyers, advisers and transactions seen across the market globally. A judging panel comprising PEI Group editors painstakingly selected the winners and runners-up from hundreds of submissions. Here, we celebrate those that shone in each category.
PREVIOUS AWARDS
Secondaries Awards 2024: Americas winners
In the first PEI awards to give secondaries its own list of winners, Lexington Partners wins Secondaries Firm of the Year in the Americas.
Secondaries Awards 2024: EMEA winners
Coller Capital misses out on Secondaries Firm of the Year to Ardian, which transacted on more than $15bn across the US and Europe during the judging period.
Secondaries Awards 2024: Asia-Pacific winners
The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.
LATEST SECONDARIES INVESTOR HEADLINES
Arcmont’s Ares-led $2.5bn CV in ‘absolute sweet spot’
Arcmont sees ‘an enormous benefit’ to the burgeoning credit secondaries market and is open to dealing with its traditional private debt competitors in the future, CEO Anthony Fobel tells Secondaries Investor.
An AI-sized bump in VC secondaries’ rebound
AI-driven tech disruptions have raised questions over the sustainability of the recent pricing recovery in venture secondaries.
Infra secondaries buyers seek scarce opportunities – II Global Summit
Buyers have the opportunity to enter into unique assets that are harder to get access to in the primary markets, panellists said at PEI Group’s Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2026.
While tiered carry boosts pricing and alignment, ILPA urges caution
Variable profit-sharing structures are designed to foster alignment between sponsors and secondaries buyers – but an influential LP group says investors should be wary.
Longstanding Kline Hill partner departs
Jared Barlow joined the small deal-specialist at the time of its founding in 2015 and was responsible for firm and investment oversight alongside managing partner Mike Bego.
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