2025 SS&C Intralinks LP Survey Insights

This document is a research report detailing the findings from the 2025 SS&C Intralinks LP Survey, which gathered insights from 171 limited partners (LPs) regarding their alternative investment strategies. The report outlines the current sentiment towards private equity, which is viewed as the top-performing asset class despite challenges such as falling valuations and high interest rates. The survey indicates that 39 percent of LPs believe private equity offers the best risk-adjusted returns, followed by private credit at 23 percent. It highlights the need for improved technology in portfolio monitoring, as 68 percent of LPs currently utilize technology for this purpose but seek better data aggregation. Additionally, the report notes an optimistic outlook for deal activity, with 78 percent of LPs expecting an increase in the next year. Key challenges identified include geopolitical uncertainty and valuation concerns, which are expected to escalate in the near future. The findings provide valuable insights for general partners (GPs) and LPs in navigating the evolving landscape of alternative investments.