Expanding into private markets can be rewarding, but presents operational challenges that often exceed traditional resources. Private market strategies like private equity, real estate and venture capital promise higher returns, but without robust infrastructure, scaling effectively becomes challenging. Instead of relying on outdated systems, more fund managers are turning to strategic technology partners who offer scalable infrastructure, diverse capabilities and global expertise to support operational needs.
Navigating these complex investments requires a strong foundation across multiple areas—data management, portfolio monitoring, accounting and regulatory compliance. Building this infrastructure in-house is costly and time-intensive, while outsourcing provides a quicker and more strategic path to market. A reliable partner offers a holistic suite of solutions, including portfolio accounting and tax services. These solutions enable fund managers to diversify effectively. without overextending internal resources.
A skilled service provider offers not only technological support, but also vital expertise in navigating regulatory, tax and jurisdictional complexities, especially as investors increasingly expect transparency and operational sophistication. The right partner should also provide a globally integrated network and deep regulatory knowledge across major regional investment hubs like Hong Kong and Singapore, allowing fund managers to expand with confidence.
A well-structured partnership should offer operational due diligence, enhanced investor confidence and faster execution, so managers can focus on their core business—sourcing deals and raising capital—while leaving the operational heavy lifting to experts. With the right infrastructure and a knowledgeable partner, challenges in private markets transform from barriers into opportunities, making expansion into this high-potential sector a strategic and attainable goal.
Read our "Expanding into Private Market Strategies in Australia" whitepaper to learn more about how the right strategic partner can help you navigate the complexities of private markets.
