Unpacking the State of the Market (With David Hedalen, Head of Private Markets Strategy & Research at Aviva Investors)

Private Markets 360° · Jul 24, 2026 · 53m · transcript

In this episode of Private Markets 360°, we welcome David Hedalen, Head of Private Markets Strategy & Research at Aviva Investors. David discusses how his team approaches research across the private markets landscape, using proprietary and third-party data to inform investment decisions, portfolio construction, and regional views, with a focus on European markets. He explores Aviva's "insurance-backed buy-and-maintain" strategy for private debt, the growing importance of transparency for investors, and key findings from Aviva's private markets survey of 500 institutional investors. David also…