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GPs are looking to hold on to their prized assets for longer than ever, but repeated continuation vehicles are bound to invite questions from existing and prospective investors.

As traditional private equity houses enter the secondaries market en masse, more GPs are building up their capabilities to run ‘DIY’ continuation vehicle processes in-house.

GP-led secondaries had a strong 2024, setting new records in some areas. With ample dry powder and rising demand, 2025 looks promising. But will fundraising challenges and regulatory uncertainties dampen growth?

There are parallels between today’s secondaries market and the M&A market at large, writes Jonathan Graham, Lincoln International's head of private funds advisory Europe.

Partner Dane Graham speaks with senior editor Graham Bippart on how both LPs and GPs are using NAV in uncertain times.

Continued margin compression alone is enough of a threat to be considered lethal, in the long term, to many firms.

As GPs ramp up their efforts globally to raise capital from insurance firms, Asia presents particular challenges in this regard.

Asset managers wanting to raise more capital from insurers in Asia need to raise their game, say insurance executives, as the region presents particular hurdles.

While red states and the Trump administration have ushered in a new era of 'greenbashing' in the US, EU LPs remain committed to ESG goals, forcing GPs to look for some middle ground.

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