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We look forward to attending the Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ) Private Equity Forum next month. Please reach out to a member of our Asia team if you plan to attend! Niklas K Amundsson, Albert Jun, Hiroshi Nishimuro, Keith Zou, James Kwon

We are excited to share that John McCormick is speaking on a panel at the upcoming Private Equity & Venture Capital Forum co-hosted by BDO, Proskauer Rose LLP, JTC Group, LewisLevy Consulting, and Citizens Private Bank! There’s less than one week left to register for the unique event on Tuesday, October 22nd. Enjoy two insightful panel discussions focused on raising capital and improving operational efficiency, with a cocktail reception to follow. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn from leaders in private equity and venture capital! Register here: https://bit.ly/3YnngfU. We look forward to seeing you there! #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital

As private market investors increasingly seek routes to returns that aren’t contingent on asset realizations, the buyer universe for GP stakes continues to expand with some estimating that the total market for this strategy could exceed $50 billion annually.   "Market sentiment has shifted from skepticism to appreciation of the GP stakes strategy as a solutions provider. While there is a proliferation of activity, it’s important to recognize that it is still relatively early days."   In this article, Monument Group explains how and why GP stakes investing is gaining momentum in a constrained cash, deal and exit environment, plus some important considerations for both buyers and sellers: https://lnkd.in/dAkrBH2M

Featured in a recent article by Secondaries Investor, Christine Patrinos shares her insights on pricing in the secondaries market for the first half of 2024, discussing the factors influencing pricing across various asset classes. Read more at https://lnkd.in/eDUGjaDW.

We're hiring in the Boston office! Monument Group is seeking a Senior Analyst/Associate to join our analytics team. To learn more and apply, click below!

Congratulations to our client Prospect Partners on the final close of Prospect Partners Fund V at its hard cap of $225 million! The oversubscribed Fund hit its hard cap after nine months in the market. The Fund continues Prospect’s strategy of backing entrepreneurs in high potential pre-lower-middle market businesses. https://lnkd.in/eCAJKXMs

Monument Group's Lori Campana, CFA will be attending PENSION REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION (PREA)'s 34th Annual Institutional Investor Conference next month. Please reach out if you plan to attend!

Congratulations to our client Castik Capital on the successful final close of their third fund, EPIC III, exceeding its target with total capital commitments of €2 billion.   EPIC III will follow Castik Capital’s proven strategy of creating market-leading firms in Europe through the consolidation of highly fragmented markets.   We are proud to have worked again with Castik Capital on another successful fundraise and we look forward to their continued success.

It’s a common misconception that secondaries are only utilized by sellers looking to liquidate underperforming assets. In reality, secondaries sales are a highly effective portfolio management tool for LPs. Below, read our insights why...

Monument Group’s Karl Adam spoke with Real Deals about the current state of European private equity fundraising. The discussion focused on the slow fundraising environment across the private equity spectrum and the brighter outlook for the midmarket segment. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eMsRKYuZ