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How Alternatives Fund Managers and Investors Are Responding to COVID-19
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Expert Group Study of COVID-19 Spread
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How Alternatives Fund Managers and Investors Are Responding to COVID-19
Insights & Analysis
Fund Managers on How Travel Restrictions and Social Distancing Have Impacted Their Business Operations
6%
25%
69%
Positive Impact
No Discernible Impact
Negative Impact
of fund managers* say their business operations have been significantly disrupted by COVID-19
69%
*Based on a survey of more than 180 fund managers conducted in April 2020
15%
Fund Managers on How COVID-19 Has Impacted Their Fundraising Process
Sped up
of fund managers reported a slowdown in fundraising activity
55%
28%
55%
1%
No Change
Slowed
Abandoned
18%
62%
21%
Fund Managers on How COVID-19 Has Affected Their Targeted Returns
Raised
No Change
Lowered
of fund managers say they aren’t changing their targeted returns as a result of COVID-19
62%
9%
33%
58%
Investors on How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Number of Planned Commitments to Alternatives in 2020
Increased
No Change
Decreased
of investors* say they plan to decrease the number of planned commitments to alternatives in 2020
58%
*Based on a survey of more than 110 investors conducted in April 2020
13%
28%
59%
Investors on How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Size of Planned Commitments to Alternatives in 2020
Increased
No Change
Decreased
of investors plan to decrease the size of planned commitments in 2020
59%
Investors on the Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Their Future Alternative Investments Strategy
However, most investors plan to invest the same amount or more in alternative assets in the long term (beyond 2020)
9%
29%
63%
Will Invest More
No Change
Will Invest Less
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Preqin's House View: COVID-19's Impact on Alternative Assets
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Strong Performance Is Driving Record Funds to Secondaries
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Read our H1 2020 Secondary Market Update for data-driven analysis and thought leadership from Adams Street Partners, Ardian, Credit Suisse, Glendower Capital, and Portfolio Advisors.
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Finding Opportunity in a Crisis
BLOG
COVID-19 has disrupted fundraising processes in Southeast Asia, but is also presenting timely opportunities for investment
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Why GP-Led Deals Are Resilient Despite COVID-19
Blog
Unlike during the GFC, GP-led deals – particularly concentrated or single-asset deals – continue to be explored
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Lessons from the GFC for Secondaries Investors
Blog
Investors should focus on acquiring high-quality, durable businesses across economic cycles
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Stellar Performance by Equity Strategies Drives Hedge Fund Gains
Blog
Hedge funds returned +11.48% in Q2 2020 as global markets rebounded
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Private Real Estate Debt: The Pandemic’s Impact and the Industry’s Future
Blog
We spoke to Craig Solomon, CEO of Square Mile Capital, about how the outbreak of COVID-19 has created challenges and opportunities within the private real estate debt market
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Private Real Estate Debt: The Pandemic’s Impact and the Industry’s Future
Blog
We spoke to Craig Solomon, CEO of Square Mile Capital, about how the outbreak of COVID-19 has created challenges and opportunities within the private real estate debt market
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Why GP-Led Deals Are Resilient Despite COVID-19
Blog
Unlike during the GFC, GP-led deals – particularly concentrated or single-asset deals – continue to be explored
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Preqin Special Report: US Commercial Real Estate
Report
Preqin’s inaugural US Commercial Real Estate report analyzes data across the office, industrial, retail, and hotel sectors, providing a view on deal-making, fundraising, and key trends in each
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Why GP-Led Deals Are Resilient Despite COVID-19
Blog
Unlike during the GFC, GP-led deals – particularly concentrated or single-asset deals – continue to be explored
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IN
Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
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Preqin Secondary Market Update: H1 2020
REPORT
Read our report for the latest data on the secondary market up to June 2020, covering assets under management, fundraising, performance, and buyers and sellers
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Secondary Market
Blog
While waiting to assess the full effects of Q2 lockdowns on NAVs, buyers and sellers alike are taking a prudent approach
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Capital Concentrates, but Private Real Estate GPs See Opportunity
Blog
Fundraising in H1 2020 saw heavy capital concentration, but new funds are coming to market as investors prepare fresh commitments
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Growth Opportunities Abound for Asia’s Private Debt Industry Despite COVID-19 Headwinds
Blog
The private debt industry in Asia is poised for expansion, with room to close in on more developed private capital markets
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Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
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PE
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RE
IN
NR
Preqin Secondary Market Update: H1 2020
REPORT
Read our report for the latest data on the secondary market up to June 2020, covering assets under management, fundraising, performance, and buyers and sellers
Read More
PE
RE
IN
How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Secondary Market
Blog
While waiting to assess the full effects of Q2 lockdowns on NAVs, buyers and sellers alike are taking a prudent approach
Read More
PE
Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
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PE
PD
RE
IN
NR
Growth Opportunities Abound for Asia’s Private Debt Industry Despite COVID-19 Headwinds
Blog
The private debt industry in Asia is poised for expansion, with room to close in on more developed private capital markets
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PD
Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
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PE
PD
RE
IN
NR
Preqin Secondary Market Update: H1 2020
REPORT
Read our report for the latest data on the secondary market up to June 2020, covering assets under management, fundraising, performance, and buyers and sellers
Read More
PE
RE
IN
Capital Concentrates, but Private Real Estate GPs See Opportunity
Blog
Fundraising in H1 2020 saw heavy capital concentration, but new funds are coming to market as investors prepare fresh commitments
Read More
RE
Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
Read More
PE
PD
RE
IN
NR
Preqin Secondary Market Update: H1 2020
REPORT
Read our report for the latest data on the secondary market up to June 2020, covering assets under management, fundraising, performance, and buyers and sellers
Read More
PE
RE
IN
Why Secondaries Could Be a Victim of Their Own Success
Blog
With $125bn of dry powder to deploy, secondaries investors will need to be creative to continue to deliver outperformance
Read More
PE
PD
RE
IN
NR