Private market allocations are rapidly becoming a significant portion of advisers’ book of business, according to a recent survey of investment advisers conducted by Hamilton Lane.
In fact, nearly one-third (30 percent) of survey respondents report they plan to allocate 20 percent or more to the asset class. Another 29 percent plan to allocate 10 percent or more, meaning that a total of nearly 60 percent of the financial professionals surveyed plan to allocate 10 percent or more to private market investments in 2025. This is a 15 percent increase from the firm’s 2024 survey and marks a notable shift in comfort with the asset class and growing interest among individual investors.
Private infrastructure is poised to gain market share according to the survey, with 48 percent of respondents planning to increase exposure in that sector. This finding affirms a broader trend of growing investor interest in private infrastructure as the benefits become more widely underst
