Behind the numbers for secondaries' record year

14/02/2025 20 min Episodio 13
Behind the numbers for secondaries' record year

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Episode Synopsis

The secondaries market saw another record year for deal volume, with advisory reports pinning the overall figures somewhere between $152 billion and $165 billion.
In this episode, Secondaries Investor editor Madeleine Farman, senior reporter Hannah Zhang and reporter Silas Sloan dig into advisory reports. They walk through key themes that emerged, including the rising impact of evergreen capital and its effects on deal activity to date, the increasing scale of GP-led deals, the increasing scale of the buyer universe, right through to predictions on LP-led and GP-led activity for the year ahead.
at Secondaries Investor:

Single-asset deals skyrocketed in 2024 – Campbell Lutyens
Secondaries volume hits record high of $160bn – Evercore
LP-led pricing for credit secondaries reaches all-time high – Jefferies
Majority of GPs plan to use secondaries market over coming two-year period – PJT

Share of commitments for GP-led deals to grow in 2025 – Lazard