Institutional Investors

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    Coller Capital Raises $17 Billion as Secondary Markets Move Into Financial Mainstream

    ByConvergent Assets

    New fundraising milestone highlights growing institutional demand for liquidity solutions across private equity portfolios amid prolonged exit delays. Coller Capital has raised $17 billion for its latest global private equity secondaries platform, underscoring the rapid expansion of secondary markets as institutional investors seek alternative sources of liquidity in an increasingly constrained exit environment. The firm…

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    Liquidity in Private Markets: The Rise of Secondaries

    ByConvergent Assets

    How the secondary market is reshaping private market investing Liquidity has long been one of the defining challenges of private markets. However, the rapid growth of the secondary market is beginning to change that dynamic. According to Goldman Sachs, secondaries have become a key tool for managing liquidity, enabling investors to buy and sell private market…

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    Private Credit’s Structural Rise in Institutional Portfolios

    ByConvergent Assets

    Why direct lending and alternative credit are becoming core allocations Private credit has moved decisively from the fringes of institutional portfolios into the mainstream. Once a niche allocation reserved for specialist managers, it has become a structural pillar of modern asset allocation. The shift has been accelerated by tighter bank regulation and a retreat in…