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Alternatives 2026 Outlook  •  18-Dec-2025

Hedge Funds 2026 Outlook 

Mark van der Zwan, Jarrod Quigley
Signs of excess in the AI space are appearing – and the market may be ripe for creative destruction in 2026. Thus far, vast amounts of capital have been spent funding a to-be-determined future revenue. We question how long the appetite for funding the hopes of future revenue will persist. Learn why in our 2026 Hedge Funds outlook.

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Alternatives 2026 Outlook  •  16-Dec-2025

Private Equity 2026 Outlook 

David N Miller
We believe the present cycle has several more years to run, leading to healthier exits and distributions to PE investors. Learn why in our 2026 Private Equity outlook.

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Alternatives 2026 Outlook  •  16-Dec-2025

Private Credit 2026 Outlook 

David N Miller
We expect new deal demand and a large refinancing wave to gradually overtake private credit supply allowing lenders to preserve discipline, strengthen terms, and capture the illiquidity premium to public markets. Learn why in our 2026 Private Credit outlook.

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