10: Allocate 2020 special

The Unquote Podcast discusses our upcoming LP/GP conference, Allocate. Katharine Hidalgo speaks to Sam Kay, head of investment funds at Travers Smith, as well as Olivia Cummins, our conference producer. Topics on the agenda include illiquidity solutions and the secondaries market, long-term capital and its relevance in today’s market, and ESG and diversity at the conference.  1:39 – Allocate: the mechanics of creating a private-equity-focused agenda 3:41 – Fundraising market overview 6:14 – Outlook for long-term capital 15:50 – Private markets’ approach to ESG You can listen to the podcast in the audio player above, as well as your favourite podcasting platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Theme music: ©2012 Kick Up The Fire