Inside Private Markets: The Trends Shaping the Future | FTSE Russell Convenes

In this episode of FTSE Convenes, Gerald Toledano speaks with Mike McCabe, Head of Strategy at StepStone, about the evolving private markets landscape. They discuss the growing demand for transparency, improved risk measurement, liquidity management and the increasing role of data, analytics and indices in helping investors better understand and manage private market exposure. As access to private markets expands, investor education remains a key priority. The FTSE Russell Convenes series brings independent and unvarnished insights and opinions from experts at our World Investment Forum, including practitioners, investors, academics and LSEG colleagues. 0:00 Introducing StepStone 2:25 Private markets today: What's changed? 4:08 Volatility, valuation and risk measurement 6:00 A structural test: Reflecting on liquidity stress events 7:50 How data is transforming portfolio management 10:36 Daily private market valuations and analytics: Use cases and limitations Watch the full series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs_YjOh3pCYhWYxTL8mrJHDXck6LrXRy4 To listen on your preferred podcast platform go to https://pod.link/1702474602 Subscribe now for more videos like this one @LSEGplc If you have any questions about this episode, financial markets or the economy, please leave us a comment or email [email protected]. Follow FTSE Russell: https://twitter.com/ftserussell https://www.linkedin.com/company/ftse/ LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a diversified international markets infrastructure business —earning our clients’ trust for over 300 years. That legacy of customer-focused excellence ensures that you can rely on our expertise in capital formation, intellectual property and risk and balance sheet management. As global leaders in financial indexing, benchmarking and analytic services, we offer unrivalled access to international capital markets. Our high-performance technology solutions enable companies worldwide to access funds for growth and development. And with our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions, we provide a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services that help our customers pursue—and achieve—their ambitions. That’s how we make a difference— ensuring people can meet their potential—worldwide. Follow us on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/london-stock-exchange-group) and Twitter (@LSEGplc). #FTSERussellConvenes #FixedIncome #ETFs #AssetManagement #PortfolioConstruction #RiskManagement #InvestmentInsights #FTSERussell #Alternatives #DataAnalytics #WealthManagement #EvergreenFunds #InstitutionalInvesting