Welcome to Insights Now, the podcast channel from JPMorgan Asset Management featuring timely perspectives from our experts on asset classes, markets and investment opportunities. Listen to the latest insights from Dr. David Kelly, Gabriela Santos and the Market Insights team at J.P. Morgan Asset Management as they sit down with a variety of thought leaders for conversational breakdowns of big ideas, future trends, emerging topics and their investment implications, helping you build stronger long-term investment plans.
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Mar 28, 2024
Mar 28, 2024
26 min
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Coming out of the pandemic. Fiscal and monetary stimulus provided support for fundraising deals and exit activity within the private equity market. Even as fiscal stimulus has waned and the Federal Reserve has tightened policy. Better than expected economic activity and earnings have supported recent performance. For investors looking to supplement their public equity allocations, private equity can help enhance portfolio returns, as it has done for multiple decades and provide exposure to rapidly growing companies at the forefront of key market trends and themes. That being said, private equity does have the drawback of lower liquidity, and higher interest may pose a threat to future returns.
For today's episode, Dr. David Kelly is joined by Stephen Catherwood, Co-head of our Private Equity Group with over 20 years of experience on the team. They dive deeper into the current balance of risks and opportunities in the private equity market.