Research & Data

The most important takeaways from the advisor's latest full-year market report, published Friday.

Overall secondaries deal volume hit $80bn last year – the third year in a row it has set a record – according to the investment bank's latest full-year report.

According to a survey by Palico, the 2015-vintage Lindsay Goldberg IV changed hands for 130% of NAV.

Which funds raised the most last year and which strategies are investor money going to? Find out in our latest interactive report.

The alternatives asset management consultancy has compiled a guide to secondaries sales which includes checklists for potential sellers and an example NDA.

Capital raising for the strategy fell to a four-year low last year with expectations of large closes this year, according to Secondaries Investor data.

Funds of funds outperformed secondaries by cash-on-cash returns in all but the four most recent vintage years, according to research by Wellershoff & Partners.

An increased need for liquidity and a lack of enthusiasm for preferred equity are two trends that emerge from the secondaries firm's latest investor survey.

On the Q3 earnings call, the co-founder highlighted the firm's role delivering strong returns in a low-rate environment, with its secondaries unit returning 9.6% over the last three months.

Deal volume in the asset class fell almost 40% during the period – a dip which is expected to be temporary.