CVC Capital Partners (CVC.AS): Secondaries deep-dive session key takeaways

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CVC Capital Partners (CVC.AS): Secondaries deep-dive session key takeaways

Equity Research

17 June 2026 | 9:14PM BST

CVC Capital Partners (CVC.AS): Secondaries deep-dive session key

takeaways

Today, (June 17), CVC hosted a deep-dive session on its secondaries business, Oliver Carruthers, CFA

+44(20)7552-9364 |

detailing its overall growth strategy and broader perspectives and outlook for the oliver.carruthers@gs.com

Goldman Sachs International

secondaries business. The event included presentations from: Rob Lucas - CEO, Rob

Anshika Mehrotra

Squire - Global Head of Client and Product Solutions, Carlo Pirzio-Birola - Head of +1(212)934-7679 |

CVC Secondaries, and Louise Boothby - Managing Partner, CVC Secondaries. We anshika.mehrotra@gs.comGoldman Sachs India SPL

summarise our key takeaways from the event below. Naimeh Sabourian

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naimeh.sabourian@gs.com

Key takeaways

Tom Ferguson

1. Overall outlook: Management highlighted the growth of the CVC Secondaries +44(20)7051-0547 |

tom.ferguson@gs.com

business - now a scaled, established platform with ~$22bn AuM and >20 year Goldman Sachs International

track, having raised six dedicated funds, with the flagship SOF program scaling

from $2.7bn (SOF IV) to $8.7bn+ (SOF VI). Management noted that the business

has delivered a 20% Gross IRR since inception across all funds, transacting on

approximately 1% of screened opportunities, underscoring a highly disciplined

and selective investment approach. Management also spoke to the strength of

the broader CVC platform as a key differentiator, with diversification across the

platform being core to delivering consistent alpha. Further, management also

emphasised that realisations remain the key driver of performance, with CVC