Taking the measure of private equity

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The private equity industry has undergone a significant mindset shift with regard to reporting of returns. As traditional exit routes remain gridlocked and liquidity scarce, investors unable to turn portfolio returns into cash are rethinking what successful performance looks like. The competition for capital and investor demand for liquidity has put pressure on traditional metrics, […]

Private Markets 2026 Outlook

The MD’s outlook Steve McGoohan Managing Director, Private Markets What significant developments for private markets could take place in 2026? Asset classes within private markets are impacted by the same macro factors as their public-market counterparts, although the method and timing of those impacts may vary. Digitisation, demographics, and deglobalisation are significant mega-trends that will continue […]