GP Stakes: A new source of diversification and yield for investorsBY MICHAEL REES | FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2026 3:04PM Talk to investors about private markets right now and it quickly comes back to the same point of frustration: cash isn't coming back fast enough.
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GP Stakes: A new source of diversification and yield for investors
Talk to investors about private markets right now and it quickly comes back to the same point of frustration: cash isn't coming back fast enough.
GP Stakes: A new source of diversification and yield for investors
Talk to investors about private markets right now and it quickly comes back to the same point of frustration: cash isn't coming back fast enough.
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Diamonds in the dust: Finding value beyond big tech
While mid-sized companies aren't flavour of the month, we think some lower price companies represent great investment opportunities.
