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Drew Harmon and Lauren King Featured in a Buyouts Q&A on the Growth of Secondaries Transactions

06.03.26

In a keynote interview with Buyouts, Partners Drew Harmon and Lauren King discussed what is driving the record-breaking volume of secondaries transactions and how retail capital and secondaries buyer AUM are facilitating larger deals and an expansion of the type of players participating in these transactions. Drew and Lauren further examined key trends in GP-led secondaries transactions, macro headwinds and tailwinds impacting the market, and their outlook for the expansion of the asset class going forward.

To read the full conversation, please click here.