Research & Data

More than half of investors looking to deploy $500m or more access the secondaries market by purchasing stakes, the most popular method, according to a survey by Probitas.

Almost 80% of investors believe they made the right decisions in fund restructurings, research by the secondaries firm has found.

Almost a fifth of family offices surveyed acquire fund stakes on the secondaries market, according to research by PEI and Montana Capital Partners.

The pension has more than halved the amount it paid in management fees and carried interest to secondaries funds over the last fiscal year.

Returns for secondaries fell across both quarterly and yearly comparisons and were lower than the benchmark index for all strategies, according to data from the Institutional Limited Partners Association.

Weak IPO and M&A activity in Q3 will lead to average high bids falling by as much as 9 percentage points, according to a report obtained exclusively by Secondaries Investor.

Hamilton Lane and Adveq are among firms who are increasingly using data to enhance fundraising and risk management.

The strategy itself had higher IRRs and return multiples than any other fund types traded during the period, according to Setter Capital.

Secondaries funds themselves were among four strategies that had rises in pricing amid overall drops during the period.