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Our in-house take on what news, trends and developments affecting the secondaries market means to its different participants. In these weekly commentaries we stir discussion and prompt debate as well as comment on issues important to market participants in a lively and thought-provoking way.

While some LPs that had planned to sell into the secondaries market this year are mulling whether the time is right, others are ploughing ahead with their processes – for now.
The secondaries market is shrouded in uncertainty after this week’s volatility. There are, however, reasons to remain upbeat over the longer term.
PE firms with more knowledge about assets through their secondaries strategies could be more aggressive in the M&A bidding process.
Conference-goers at the BVCA’s secondaries conference this week mulled over the market’s future, with bifurcation at the heart of some predictions.
Some LPs are thrilled with the options being offered amid rising portfolio sale activity, while others are less receptive.
The road to secondaries market growth is paved with ire and admiration, as attendees at NEXUS 2025 heard this week.
The biggest names in the secondaries market will gather in Florida at PEI Group’s NEXUS 2025 conference next week to map out the key trends that will shape the market in the year ahead.
The word 'record' is now synonymous with 2024 in the secondaries market. Some have been left disappointed with how they were compensated.
There have been two recent instances of continuation funds falling by the wayside in favour of M&A. In some instances, this can cause real headaches.
The GP-led secondaries market is continuing its growth spurt – both in terms of volume sought and new entrants. But there’s no guarantee that everyone will succeed.
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