Performance expectations drive institutional engagement with private markets and this is increasing in importance as a factor for their inclusion in portfolios.
With private equity secondaries hitting record volumes, Edouard Boscher makes the case for this underexploited part of the market as a source of liquidity, diversification and long-term value.
Semi-liquid private equity funds are helping to overcome long-standing structural frictions – offering a more immediate and flexible route into the asset class.
In today’s environment of concentrated markets, persistent inflation, and heightened correlations, achieving genuine diversification is more challenging than ever. However, it’s far from impossible.