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Doing Your Due Diligence on Private Markets

2025/6/17
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Morningstar, known for its public market fund ratings, is expanding into private markets due to the significant influx of capital into private equity and credit. This episode explores the reasons behind this move and the types of funds Morningstar will be assessing.
  • Morningstar's expansion into private market ratings is a response to the increasing amount of capital flowing into private markets.
  • The company will rate private credit, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate funds.
  • This move addresses the lack of transparency and readily available information in the private market sector.

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Private markets by their very nature lack the same transparency that’s standard in public markets. But Morningstar, a leading provider of independent investment insights and ratings, is conducting more due diligence on private markets to help investors navigate the sector. Morningstar Chief Executive Officer Kunal Kapoor joins host Merryn Somerset Webb on this personal finance edition of *Merryn Talks Money *to tell us more.  

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