Middle Market Private Equity: Investing in an Uncertain Environment
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Over the past 10 or so years, sophisticated limited partners (LPs) have steadily increased allocations to private markets, particularly private equity (PE), which displayed considerable resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic amidst significant uncertainty. The middle market especially benefited from market liquidity, while the pace of investment remained high. However, a significant dislocation in the public private markets occurred as the pandemic wore on and other factors such as inflation, supply chain challenges, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and large-scale rate increases came to the fore. This session will provide perspectives to inform LPs on ways to invest in the current environment.