SS&C Survey Shows LP Deal Activity Optimism Falls to 62% for 2027

• SS&C's 2027 LP survey found nearly two-thirds of 370 investors' alternatives portfolios met or exceeded performance expectations in 2026.
• Expectations for increased deal activity fell to 62% of limited partners from 86% in the previous survey.
• The share planning to increase alternatives allocations declined to 85% from 96%, signaling more selective capital commitments.
• Investors planning to reduce manager rosters rose to 15% from 4%, reflecting a shift toward fewer preferred managers.
• Technology capabilities ranked second among manager-selection criteria; 32% considered managers without credible AI and technology strategies uninvestable.

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