Discussion focused on what influenced private markets in 2025 and what key themes we see emerging with 2026 already well under way. We also looked at specific sectors in more detail, delving into real estate, digital infrastructure and private credit.
On our panel:
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This podcast was moderated by Nick Jardine, content manager at L&G, and was recorded on 4 February, 2026.
All data from Cliffwater, Bloomberg, PMA and Preqin as of 2026, unless otherwise stated.
Assumptions, opinions, and estimates are provided for illustrative purposes only. There is no guarantee that any forecast will come to pass. It should be noted that diversification is no guarantee against a loss in a declining market.
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