Partners Group, the Swiss investment powerhouse, has revealed its latest venture: a $12 billion private equity secondaries fund. The move, announced by the firm's Asia chairman on Tuesday, underscores a bullish outlook on the burgeoning secondaries space, where deal flows are on the rise.
This secondary strategy fund caters to investors seeking early exits from private equity funds and companies to unlock capital. Partners Group's track record in this arena is robust, with its 2020 and 2016 secondary funds amassing $3.2 billion and $2.8 billion, respectively, according to data from PitchBook. The launch signals the firm's continued commitment to capitalizing on evolving market