The private markets fundraising climate is expected to improve dramatically through 2025. Private debt and growth equity are emerging as the front-running asset classes as investors seek greater diversification across the sector, according to a new study by CSC, a provider of global business administration and compliance solutions.
CSC surveyed 300 general partners (GPs) and 200 limited partners (LPs) across North America, Europe, including the United Kingdom), and Asia Pacific to gain a clearer picture of their aspirations and challenges for 2025 and beyond. The comprehensive findings are detailed in the report, Future Private Capital CFO 2025: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities.
Most GPs (57 percent) identify private debt as a key investment area, while more than three quarters (81 percent) anticipate investor demand for this asset class to continue climbing during the next two years.
According to the study, fund managers remain focused on div
