Dear Valued Member of the Moonfare Network,

Private equity is having a record year, with first trillion-dollar year in deal value within sight. Speaking of milestones, we’ve hit our own. All that and more in this month's Satellite where you can read about:

• Secondary markets 101: An overview of the secondaries - how they work, their benefits and why are they about to have a record year
• Advantages of investing in private equity portfolios: Our investment team lays out the aspirations behind Moonfare Portfolios
• Moonfare's CEO at Global Markets Forum: Dr. Steffen Pauls talks about what successful fund managers have in common - and more
• 125 million reasons for a get-together: Moonfare celebrates as the firm hits its biggest milestone so far (in photos)

Let's jump right in!

Why You Should Pay Attention to the Secondary Market in Private Equity

Secondaries have entered mainstream - and with good reason. In the world of illiquid private equity, secondary markets allow investors to cash out their assets or rebalance portfolios without waiting for the fund’s life to end. We invite you to take a deeper dive into the market mechanics and explore its many benefits - for buyers and sellers. The article can help you better understand:

📍Different ways how secondary deals are structured

📍How do buyers and sellers settle on the price

📍What is the average discount on a secondary deal

📍The growth drivers and the outlook

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(VIDEO) The 3 Advantages of Investing in Private Equity Portfolio Funds

Moonfare’s Magnus Grufman and Sweta Chattopadhyay from the investment's team discuss the benefits of Moonfare portfolios. In a video conversation, they highlight the convenience of one-ticket access to a plethora of fund managers, very often diversified across sectors and geographies.

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“Dry powder is high, but so are the opportunities in private markets,” says Moonfare’s CEO

As German's next government will look to significantly upgrade its aging digital infrastructure, Moonfare's CEO and founder Dr. Steffen Pauls expects private equity infrastructure funds to play a role in financing those upgrades. At the September’s Reuters Global Markets Forum, Pauls also discussed the many extremely attractive opportunities to deploy capital and the one big factor that defines a truly successful fund manager.

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Behind the scenes - and in pictures: Moonfare teams around the world celebrate the big milestone

From Hong Kong to Berlin, we gathered to celebrate our $125M Series C round led by Insight Partners. The milestone reflects the hard work and the trust we have built with our community. It is your support that made this achievement possible and we thank you for that!

See the photos from the Moonfare HQ

Interested in the exciting world of private markets and the exclusive investment opportunities it offers? Check our selection of top-tier private equity funds by logging on to the Moonfare platform.

If you have any questions, please reach out to one of our representatives. We will be happy to assist you.