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May 18, 2026

Secondary Transactions

The Rise of Secondary Liquidity

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With exits delayed and holding periods stretching, secondary liquidity has moved from the margins to the mainstream of private markets, giving founders, employees and early backers new routes to realise value.

Recorded at Stifel's Venture Meets Secondaries event in Paris, guests discuss the sharp rise in secondary liquidity activity and what is driving demand for these transactions.

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