Private Markets Investing for Wealth Clients
The rise of private markets
Private markets refer to investments made in asset classes that are not traded publicly on an exchange. These asset classes – for example private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure are playing an increased role in financing the economy, and the growth of private markets does not show any signs of slowing down. Total AUM across private markets asset classes is expected to reach USD 30 trillion by the early 2030s, up from USD 15 trillion last year.1
Fundraising has been driven by the growing role of private markets in the investment landscape. The asset class has now surpassed global public markets equity issuance each year since 2016 and 87% of US companies that have over USD 100 million…