Secondaries

The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management takes the gong for Secondaries Firm of the Year in the Americas.

AlpInvest misses out on Secondaries Firm of the Year in EMEA to Ardian, which closed on some $30bn at the beginning of 2025.

Democratisation and the growing secondaries market have played a key role in making private equity a much broader asset class, Hollow Brook president Philip Richter tells PEI.

The firm is eyeing more appointments in Hong Kong and Singapore soon, Asia investor relations head Chris Cho tells PEI.

The pension giant aims to deploy about C$20bn into private equity this year, global head of PE Caitlin Gubbels tells PEI.

There are reasons for optimism when it comes to private equity returns and the challenges to LP-GP alignment.

In today's edition, Zombie funds could manage $1 trillion in NAV before the end of the decade; How managers can navigate private equity's 'new era'; Why there are limits to the speed at which secondaries can expand.

In today's edition, The first full day of NEXUS 2026 exposes strains on the LP-GP dynamic; LPs are changing how they think about secondaries; Private equity dry powder is growing somewhat stale.