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Rajib Chanda Featured in PEI Q&A on the Democratization of Private Markets

05.01.26

In a keynote interview with Private Equity International, Rajib Chanda, Global Head of Asset Management, discussed how private markets are evolving as access expands beyond institutional investors. One big takeaway? Democratization is not about granting access private markets, but rather about restoring access to economic growth. Read the full article to hear Rajib’s thoughts on why The Investment Company Act of 1940 – written for a very different world – doesn’t work for today’s private markets investing, why managers entering retail can’t run it off the side of the desk and how the line between institutional and individual investors is blurring.

To read the full conversation, please click here.