Main Conference Day Two
Location: Versailles Room
How is the exit environment evolving in 2027, particularly for IPOs? What alternative exit strategies are gaining traction in private markets? How can GPs optimise timing and strategy for successful exits?
How are LPs adjusting their allocation strategies in 2027? What asset classes are emerging as the most attractive for diversification? How can investors balance short-term risks with long-term opportunities?
What are the key benefits and risks of using continuation vehicles? How can GPs and LPs align interests in continuation fund structures? What lessons can be learned from recent high-profile continuation deals?
How is technology, particularly AI, reshaping the private equity and venture capital landscape? What are the most promising tech innovations for private market professionals? How can firms leverage AI and other digital tools to enhance operational efficiency?
What makes the lower mid-market a hidden gem for private equity, and how can investors uncover untapped opportunities? How can GPs navigate the unique challenges of scaling lower mid-market companies while maintaining operational efficiency? What innovative strategies are driving value creation and differentiation in this competitive segment?
Five emerging managers will have the unique opportunity to present their funds to LPs in a private, closed-door setting. Each candidate will be allocated 10 minutes for their presentation, including time for Q&A.
For LPs looking to register, please contact: lpsuperreturnna@informa.com
For Emerging Managers looking to present, please contact: Mandy.McIsaac@informa.com
Pre-registration required
By invitation only and run under the Chatham House Rule. To enquire, please email Maya.Marek@informa.com
What factors are driving the rise of independent sponsors in private equity? How can emerging managers build a credible track record to attract investors? What challenges and opportunities lie ahead for independent sponsors?
How are fundraising strategies evolving in response to market dynamics? What role do digital platforms play in modern fundraising efforts? How can firms build stronger relationships with LPs in a competitive landscape?
How are private equity firms tapping into the growing private wealth market? What unique challenges arise when working with high-net-worth individuals? How can firms tailor their offerings to meet the needs of private wealth clients?