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Jun 2022
30m 55s

A ‘Seismic’ Shift in Private Markets

GOLDMAN SACHS
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The private financial markets have grown sharply in recent years as easy monetary policies drove investors towards illiquid markets offering higher yields. In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Mike Koester, co-president of the Alternatives business in Goldman Sachs’ Asset Management Division, explains how investors in the private markets are ... Show More
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