secondaries

The private equity and private credit giant is one of several to have considered adding the strategy to its offering.

These two strategies are the only alternative asset classes in which interest grew compared with last year, according to a report by Probitas Partners.

This crisis has similarities with the global financial crisis, but secondaries now has a bigger toolkit at its disposal to support long-term growth.

The firm counts former TPG, Warburg Pincus, Partners Group and Accel Partners professionals among its staff and will take passive stakes in sports franchises.

Compared with 2008, the secondaries market is better positioned for a swift recovery, writes Triago managing partner Mathiéu Drean.

Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries discuss the latest in how private markets are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus: ways firms are helping people out in the crisis.

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners is a rising star of the preferred equity market, led by one of the industry’s most charismatic figures. What’s behind its success? A strategy treated as ‘genius’ by some and with wariness by others.

Market volatility has led to stalled deals, the withdrawal of sellers and the return of MAC clauses.