Retail Investors

The alternatives giant has tripled its private wealth assets over five years, according to president and COO Jon Gray.

In today's edition, A veteran of UK private capital markets says the rise of private credit could lead to GFC-like concerns; Fundraising round-ups across infra, VC, impact, private debt and secondaries; Evergreens' love affair with secondaries looks set to continue.

The diversification benefits of private markets are a big draw for private wealth investors, Hamilton Lane managing director Jackie Rantanen tells PEI.

The conversion of fund stakes into tradable digital securities will allow more individual investors to access all types of private equity funds, Steffen Pauls tells PEI.

Large LP organizations have become increasingly vocal with concerns about the rise of private wealth and the potential of retail capital flooding the industry.

Access to private markets has hugely evolved in 2025 thanks to the proliferation of innovative fund structures, including semi-liquid funds.

The $85bn fund needs to think about whether it will be investing alongside retail capital when it evaluates GPs, according to deputy CIO Allen Waldrop.

We would do well not to plod, zombie-like, into a repetition of yesterday’s mistakes.

For GPs seeking to access retirement capital, key challenges will include setting up the right fee structures and balancing their retail and institutional LP bases.

Institutional LPs also stand to benefit from innovative evergreen fund structures, according to panellists at PEI Group’s Women in Private Markets Summit.