Organisations Hollyport Capital
17 August 2026
Overview
A specialist private-equity secondaries manager providing liquidity solutions for mature and legacy private-equity assets.
About
Hollyport Capital is a London-headquartered manager of global private-equity assets acquired in the secondary market. It buys portfolios of mature private-equity investments, helping longstanding investors realise non-core holdings and providing tailored liquidity solutions.
Founded in 2006, Hollyport specialises in legacy private-equity secondaries. It structures LP-led transactions involving portfolios of mature fund interests and GP-led solutions for fund managers where stakeholder interests need to be realigned. The firm reports having raised nine secondary private-equity funds and managing more than $11 billion in assets.
Hollyport has acquired more than 2,000 fund interests and has invested in over 1,000 underlying funds. Its investor base includes institutions, family offices, endowments, and sophisticated high-net-worth individuals. The firm operates from offices in London and New York.
John Carter is Hollyport’s Founder, Partner and Chief Executive Officer. Hollyport Capital LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom and registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser.
Details
- Company
- Hollyport Capital
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Website
- https://hollyportcapital.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/hollyport-capital
- Companies House
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC319297
- Founded
- 2006
- CEO
- John Carter
- Industry
- Investment Management
- Size
- 51-200 employees
- Tech Stack
- Private Markets Analytics, Portfolio Analysis, Fund Modelling, Investment Due Diligence, Financial Modelling, Data Management, Risk Analysis
- Specialties
- Private Equity Secondaries, Legacy Private Equity Assets, LP-led Transactions, GP-led Solutions, Portfolio Acquisitions, Liquidity Solutions, Fund Restructurings