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The art of exits

The art of exits

Generating liquidity in private equity portfolios is increasingly challenging.

Market conditions mean there is a reluctance among would-be buyers to commit to acquisitions and difficulties for sellers looking to exit holdings at attractive premiums.

The bar for exits may be very high, but some GPs are bucking the trend.

Watch the replay on our latest webinar, ‘The Art of Exits’.

Paul Newsome, Partner and Head of Investment Solutions, Lance Zhou, Senior Vice President – Secondaries, and Pieter-Jan Frederix, Partner – Directs, examine what factors are required to achieve exits in the current environment and how Unigestion has been able to maintain a strong pace of exits at attractive multiples over the past two years.

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