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Secondaries Investor’s Second Thoughts podcast focuses exclusively on private markets’ burgeoning secondaries market, which is offering liquidity to its underlying illiquid asset classes. Hear analysis from Secondaries Investor’s global team of journalists and interviews with the market’s most influential players and rising stars discussing the dynamics shaping this ever-evolving area.
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Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
The secondaries market saw another record year for deal volume, with advisory reports pinning the overall figures somewhere between $152 billion and $165 billion.
In this episode, Secondaries Investor editor Madeleine Farman, senior reporter Hannah Zhang and reporter Silas Sloan dig into advisory reports. They walk through key themes that emerged, including the rising impact of evergreen capital and its effects on deal activity to date, the increasing scale of GP-led deals, the increasing scale of the buyer universe, right through to predictions on LP-led and GP-led activity for the year ahead.
Read more at Secondaries Investor:
- Single-asset deals skyrocketed in 2024 – Campbell Lutyens
- Secondaries volume hits record high of $160bn – Evercore
- LP-led pricing for credit secondaries reaches all-time high – Jefferies
- Majority of GPs plan to use secondaries market over coming two-year period – PJT
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Share of commitments for GP-led deals to grow in 2025 – Lazard