Unlocking Liquidity: A New Secondary Market for Private Companies & Investors - Masterclass
Africa Tech Summit London 2026 celebrated its landmark 10th edition on May 29th at The London Stock Exchange. Bringing together leading industry players the summit explored the latest trends and insights in technology and business across Africa and beyond. Unlocking Liquidity: A New Secondary Market for Private Companies & Investors masterclass session with: Simon Olsen - Partner at Deloitte, Ariel White-Tsimikalis - Partner at Goodwin, Aaron Singh - Manager Private Markets Product Development at London Stock Exchange and Nilam Statham, Head of Primary Market & AIM Regulation at London Stock Exchange. Unlocking Liquidity: A New Secondary Market for Private Companies & Investors Private markets are evolving, with liquidity for founders, employees and early investors now a key priority well before IPO or exit. The session will introduce Private Securities Market, a new secondary market designed to provide structured liquidity in private company shares, connecting shareholders, founders and employees with a wider pool of investors through periodic trading events. Watch this session to: - Understand the growing demand for liquidity in private market. - Learn how Private Securities Market enables company-controlled shareholder liquidity events. - Explore how auctions and broader investor access can improve price discovery and efficiency. From keynotes to dynamic panel discussions, the summit explored topics across the African tech landscape. Visit our website for more details and future events: https://www.africatechsummit.com/ Follow us on social media for the latest updates: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/africa-tech-summit/ • X: https://x.com/AfricaTechSMT • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ats_hq/ • Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ats_hq • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AfricaTechSummitHQ #AfricaTechSummit #AfricaTech #ATSLDN