Hamilton Lane Says Selloff May Generate Private Market Openings

Hartley Rogers,co-chairman of private markets investor Hamilton Lane Inc., said the tariff-driven selloff in global markets may create investment opportunities for alternative asset managers.

“If you look back historically at times when you’ve had this happen before, you’ve had very favorable conditions for private market investing,” said Rogers, whose firm oversees nearly $1 trillion in assets, speaking at a briefing in Melbourne on Tuesday. “Things are cheaper” and financing costs turn lower, he added.

Investors globally are reexamining where to put funds after $10 trillion was wiped off global equities since President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping ...