Private Markets in 2026: Allocation Growth, Changing Liquidity, and Institutional Mindsets

After two years of tightening liquidity, shifting interest rates, and uneven exit markets, many expected institutional capital to retreat from private investments. Instead, the opposite is happening. In 2026, allocations to private credit, late-stage private equity, and structured opportunities continue to rise. Not because conditions are easy — but because serious allocators are adapting how […]