Due to the current interest rate environment, 96 percent of asset managers working in alternative investments, senior executives at major companies, family offices and wealth managers are altering their exit strategies, according to research by Ocorian.
This research found 59 percent of those surveyed are expecting to bring forward exits, while 20 percent have extended exits and 36 percent are redesigning or reevaluating them. Interest rates have affected more than 95 percent of asset managers working in private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and private debt, with 40 percent reporting a significant impact.
Other issues include rising and falling premiums, geopolitical issues and falling inflation. However, none of the asset managers surveyed reported that their fundraising efforts would be impacted by their current valuation cycle, with 69 percent reporting their current valuation cycle to positively affect their fundraising efforts and 7 percent
