Nuveen's Harry Bush: The vehicles driving investors towards private markets and what they mean

LTAFs and ELTIFs

Once considered a niche corner of investment, private investors and wealth managers have had compelling reasons for investing in private markets in recent years.

As the shine has gradually come off public markets, and the fragility of the traditional 60/40 model continues to be questioned, private markets have continued to perform. Deep Dive: Investors recognise LTAF potential but structure has yet to build market credibility New vehicles, including Long Term Asset Funds (LTAFs) and European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) have also made access more efficient at a time when investors are seeking greater diversification and uncorrelated returns.   Untangling the alphabet spaghetti First, it is important to define these vehicles, establ...