What are private investments?
Private markets refer to assets not listed on a stock exchange and are therefore illiquid.What are private investments?
Private market investments refer to investments made in assets that are privately operated. By definition, private investments are not listed on a stock exchange. `
They cover different sectors such as real estate, private equity, private debt and infrastructure.
The Private Market:
- Provides borrowers access to an alternative and complementary source of capital
- Often offers superior returns than traditional bonds due to its embedded illiquidity premium
- Typically includes securities over tangible assets allowing to mitigate extreme downside risks
- Is diverse and proposes numerous investment opportunities with various risk/return profiles
- Allows investments in markets that are otherwise hardly inaccessible
