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In our new North American Private Markets in 2026 report we examined how capital is being raised and deployed across North American private markets. To give you a preview of the data and commentary included in the report, you can explore two complimentary resources below:
Alternatives in North America 2025
This 2025 edition offers a grounded view of market forces in North America —from private credit expansion to evolving fund structures—providing context on the trends that shaped the market heading into 2026.
North American Private Markets: 2025 Overview & 2026 Outlook
Preqin expert Nicolas Mairone's keynote presentation at the North American Private Markets in 2026 webinar, exploring market shifts in the region, including private capital AUM and fundraising evolution , the secondaries market, semi-liquid portfolios and BDCs and trends in the risk climate.
Unlock more insights on North American private markets with expert analysis
North America remains the anchor market for private capital. The North American Private Markets in 2026 report examines fundraising, deal-making, and the market dynamics shaping strategies for investors and fund managers in the region. Explore key findings below, or read the full report with a subscription to Preqin Insights+.
Unlock regional insights and outlook for key territories
Take a closer look at how alternative assets are performing in key territories, including the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific. Get a forward-looking view of key trends and opportunities.
Other recommended readings
US Buyouts 2026: Deals, Exits, and Fundraising
Across private markets, both LPs and GPs are closely monitoring US buyout activity as a potential early indicator of market conditions heading into 2026 and beyond. This Preqin Primer examines recent trends in transaction values, exit activity, and fundraising, as well as the growing backlog—or “overhang”—of exit‑ready portfolio companies yet to be realized.
Preqin Benchmarks: Private Markets Performance Data Q4 2025
Preqin’s Private Markets Performance Data report provides a quarterly update on private capital performance and a snapshot of the latest fund performance data, including ESG benchmarks and Preqin Private Capital Quarterly Indices.
Preqin Global Reports 2026: Key findings snapshot
Get a snapshot of the most important trends shaping private markets in 2026. The free summary brings together key findings from all five reports – covering private equity, private credit, venture capital, real estate, and infrastructure – so you can quickly assess the outlooks on fundraising, investor sentiment, and performance.