Volatility has become a defining feature of today's investment landscape, from geopolitical risks to changing trade policies and social unrest. In response to these persistent uncertainties, a growing number of investors are allocating more capital to private markets. Asset classes such as private equity, private credit and real estate offer the potential for attractive, differentiated returns and can serve as a buffer against the volatility and unpredictability of public markets.
Rather than a gradual return to the status quo, private markets are undergoing a period of creative disruption that appears to be here to stay. This report highlights this new evolution of private markets and the top trends, risks and opportunities for 2026.
BSP Alternative Credit Survey 2026
BSP surveyed 135 global institutional investors with AUM totalling $8 trillion for their views on how they will allocate to alternative credit in the years ahead. While most intend to increase allocations, diversification across the asset class was a theme.
The private market landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by institutions rethinking allocation strategies, the evolution and expansion of existing asset classes, and the rise of new investor bases and access vehicles. Explore the top trends that will shape private markets in 2026 and beyond.
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