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North America expected to remain top dog of secondaries dealmaking in 2026Despite economic headwinds, geopolitical uncertainty and more, there’s still strong appetite for North American secondaries this year.
Distribution and liquidity strains supercharge secondaries: Story of the YearVolatility, new entrants and increased specialisation elevated the secondaries market to new heights in 2025.
Secondaries’ first-half slipWhile H1 2024 did not see a large-scale fund close, several vehicles with hefty targets remain in market.
GP stakes takes its place in 2024 PEI 300 fundraisersSelling a minority interest to a dedicated buyer can boost your next flagship fundraise.
Integrating GP stakes and secondariesBlackstone’s move to combine its GP stakes and secondaries businesses raises questions about how players in both markets should address potential conflicts of interests.
Behind the growing pool of secondaries capitalMoney continues to flow into this most undercapitalised corner of private equity.
GP stakes and secondaries far from strange bedfellowsBlackstone’s decision to fold its GP Stakes unit into Strategic Partners underscores the clear synergies between the two strategies – though a few questions remain.
DOWNLOAD: H1 fundraising sees nearly 50% decline in vehicles closedHalf-year fundraising dropped by a fifth year-on-year to $315.5bn across just 508 vehicles that held final closes over the period.
Life sciences and real estate to advance Blackstone’s $150bn fundraising goalWhile capital raising across strategies 'tends to ebb and flow, the overall path of travel is towards more alternatives', says Blackstone’s president and COO.
Five ways fundraising will change in 2023To mark the start of the New Year, PEI speaks to executives from Blackstone, KKR, CPP Investments, Insight Partners and more to get their thoughts on fundraising in the months ahead.