Private Markets 700 – 2026 research & trends
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IFM Investors surveyed 700 global institutional investors for its annual Private Markets 700 (PM700) research.
Explore the findings to see how investors are balancing resilience and growth through more selective private markets access.
Our debt difference
Our capabilities extend from highly liquid, short-term cash investments through to less liquid, longer-term private debt and infrastructure.
Read more about our Debt Investments management approachPatient, long-term approach
Disciplined investment approach and rigorous credit analysis, combined with top-down macro study to manage risk.
Opportunistic
Looking through market cycles, and across regions to identify risk-adjusted value.
Integrating responsible investment
Responsible investment considerations are embedded to protect and enhance value over the long term.
Access to debt issuance
Robust access to deal flow through our extensive global networks and strong market profile.
Established track record
Multi-decade track record of credit analysis, sourcing deals, negotiating transactions and risk management.
Experienced, well-resourced team
Our team boasts experienced debt investors across North America, Australia and Europe.
We have a global network of advisors, brokers, bankers and borrowers and are involved early in opportunities. Importantly, we have the skills and patience to manage the complexity and illiquidity associated with specialised credit.
- 59
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team of debt specialists globally
- US$29.3bn
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debt investments FUM (funds under management)
- US$6.6bn
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infrastructure debt AUM (assets under management)
- 400+
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infrastructure debt investments completed since 1999†
- 10+
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years of infrastructure debt experience
- 8+
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average years' experience of senior team‡ with IFM Investors
All data as at 30 June 2026 exept where specified
‡ Director level and above
† Past performance does not guarantee future results. The analysis applies to the entire IFM Investors senior-secured infrastructure debt track record.
More information
For more information about our Debt Investments capabilities, please contact us online or reach out to your regional Client Solutions team.
