Intralinks and Global Fund Media surveyed global LPs on how they view alternative investment opportunities over the next 12 months. The respondents said LPs were satisfied (55%) with performance in the last 12 months, with private equity being the favorite asset class (57%). The survey reinforced the notion that alternative investments will be critical to long-term objectives with two-thirds saying they expect to increase their allocation to the strategy for the remainder of 2018 and into 2019. According to the survey, investors tend to prefer mid-sized managers that run between $100 million and $1 billion in AUM.
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