Colmore Preqin Guides Investors in Private Markets

Colmore Preqin is a comprehensive platform that provides investors with valuable insights and data to navigate the complex world of private markets.

With access to over 1 million data points, Colmore Preqin empowers investors to make informed decisions with confidence.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Colmore Preqin offers a wealth of information to help you stay ahead of the curve.

By leveraging Colmore Preqin's expert analysis and actionable data, investors can optimize their investment strategies and achieve their goals.

Preqin acquired Colmore in 2021, solidifying its position as a leader in the private markets. The acquisition was a strategic move to support clients through the private market investment lifecycle.

Colmore brought its key solutions, including portfolio monitoring, analytics, fee tracking and validation, and fund administration services, to the table. These services will now be integrated with Preqin's global private markets data.

The alternatives assets industry is expected to grow rapidly from $12.5tn AUM in 2020 to more than $20tn AUM by the end of 2025. Preqin's acquisition of Colmore is a response to this growth, providing clients with cutting-edge technology and data.

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Ben Cook, CEO at Colmore, will remain in his role and join Preqin's Executive Committee. The acquisition was a huge day for Colmore, as it will now be able to serve its clients across the entire private market investment lifecycle.

Preqin and Colmore have big plans for the future, including expanding their headcount and growing their technology and product offerings. The acquisition was successfully closed on August 5, 2021.

Colmore will be fully owned by Preqin and will run as an independent and standalone business. Houlihan Lokey acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Colmore on this transaction.

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Preqin's acquisition of Colmore is a game-changer for clients navigating the private markets. The combined forces of both companies will enable clients to get the best of administration, monitoring, and fee validation services, enhanced by Preqin's global private markets data.

Colmore's key solutions include portfolio monitoring, analytics, fee tracking, and validation, as well as fund administration services for limited partnership and allocator clients. This will give clients a comprehensive view of their investments.

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The acquisition will allow both companies to serve clients across the entire private market investment lifecycle – from fundraising to due diligence and portfolio monitoring. This is a significant advantage for clients who need to make informed investment decisions.

Preqin plans to enhance its benchmarks in partnership with Colmore, giving clients the ability to compare their performance against the industry's most accurate, timely, and transparent benchmarks. This will help clients to better understand their performance and make data-driven decisions.

Colmore monitors more than 3,000 private market funds and over 40,000 holdings. This level of data and insight will be invaluable to clients looking to make informed investment decisions.

The acquisition was successfully completed on August 5, 2021, with Colmore being fully owned by Preqin and running as an independent and standalone business. Ben Cook, CEO of Colmore, will remain in his role and join Preqin's Executive Committee.

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