Trends & Research

Not only are LPs looking to commit capital to the strategy, there is also increasing demand for GP-led exposure.

The proportion of investor respondents to Private Equity International’s LP Perspectives 2024 Study that are overallocated to the asset class has fallen to 18%.

Inside: Our annual survey of LPs; Fundraising, interest rates, secondaries, fund finance, ESG and more… investors tell us how they see the future of private equity; Expert comment and analysis from industry leaders; Plus much more…

A disconnect exists between GPs and LPs on the use of financing tools such as NAV loans and continuation funds.

Fundraising by UK private equity and venture funds was at its highest over the last three years, at £70.2bn, with almost one-third contributed by North American LPs.

This year’s record-breaking $2.12trn in LP private equity portfolios serves as an important reminder: even in times of market confusion, investors will persevere.

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This year’s leading LPs collectively hold $803bn in private equity assets, with an average allocation of 20%.

The denominator effect has dropped in importance as investors worry about liquidity, according to a survey from the placement firm on distributions and investor allocations.