Editor's View

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.

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With its IPO at the beginning of March, Hamilton Lane became the latest manager to position itself for the future.
While tail-end portfolio sales are a growing part of the secondaries market, their heavy reliance on discounts and leverage can come back to sting buyers.
Donald Trump's picks for cabinet secretaries have brought a raft of surprises. What secondaries market participants weren't expecting was that it would spur dealflow.
Secondaries Investor recently caught up with Unigestion's Christophe de Dardel and Akina's Thomas Frei on how a combined entity with $6bn of private equity assets under management will operate.
A near 40% decline in deal value meant a different focus for the firm’s latest private real estate secondaries research, and gives sister publication PERE's editor Jonathan Brasse cause to think the sector is entering a pivotal period.
A second dip in annual deal volume isn’t cause for alarm if practitioners position themselves properly.
Secondaries professionals have given us their predictions for North America and Europe. Here's what market sources expect the Asia-Pacific region will deliver this year.
BlackRock hasn't done much buying in the last two years, but that may not be a problem for the world's largest asset manager.
The Whitehorse Liquidity Partners managing partner and former head of secondaries and co-investments at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board gives us his predictions for how the secondaries market looks in 2017.
The polls are open for the annual PEI awards – don’t miss your chance to tell us who shone this year, including which secondaries firms, deals, advisors and law firms were second to none.
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