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    Nasdaq Fund Secondaries | Limited Partner Solutions

    Supporting LP-Led Secondary Transactions

    Nasdaq supports Limited Partners in addressing the liquidity challenges of private equity through modern technology, a comprehensive regulatory framework and an ecosystem of institutional buyers.

    Limited Partners are increasingly turning to the secondary market to:

    Rebalance Portfolios

    LPs can use the secondary market to re-align their portfolios, which may be beneficial as allocations to private equity become over-weighted during periods of falling securities prices in the public markets.

    LPs can use the secondary market to re-align their portfolios, which may be beneficial as allocations to private equity become over-weighted during periods of falling securities prices in the public markets.

    Re-Commit to Core Managers

    By utilizing the secondary market to strategically sell out of non-core funds, LPs can redeploy sale proceeds to new fund raises with core GPs.

    By utilizing the secondary market to strategically sell out of non-core funds, LPs can redeploy sale proceeds to new fund raises with core GPs.

    Leverage Favorable Market Conditions

    With secondary fund managers seeking to deploy dry powder, LPs may be able to take advantage of the competitive market for sought-after funds.

    With secondary fund managers seeking to deploy dry powder, LPs may be able to take advantage of the competitive market for sought-after funds.

    Why LPs Partner With Us

    As commitments to alternative investment funds increase, access to liquidity is more important than ever for Limited Partners (LPs) as a tool for managing their private fund portfolios.

     

    Efficiency Through Innovation

    The NFS platform provides enhanced transparency and operational efficiency- including a data room with advanced security features, API-enabled document signature collection and simple payment processing.

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    Institutional Buyer Ecosystem

    Nasdaq’s network of institutional buyers may reduce “counterparty risk” by locating buy-side capital with a variety of mandates.

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    Competitive Price Discovery

    Institutional Secondary buyers participate in a competitive bidding process, which facilitates price discovery and provides greater insight into pricing dynamics for selling LPs.

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