Opportunity in adversity: private equity secondaries and directs Opportunity in adversity: private equity secondaries and directs

26 Mar 2003. Source: Columbia Strategy.
Historically, the private equity secondaries market has been characterised by the exchange of limited partner interests. However, a number of recent ‘direct' secondary transactions looks set to challenge this dynamic. Columbia Strategy examines the changing landscape for the private equity secondaries market.

The secondary direct market continues to emerge and develop and could potentially see over $12bn in transaction volume from 2003 to 2006. This evolution of the market is also expected to cause a wide variety of transactions, from outright sales to structured partnerships. 


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