The capital collected for the North American data centre platform puts it among the largest single-asset continuation funds raised.
2 min read · 05 January 2022
In the absence of market mammoths, firms raising for once-niche strategies such as concentrated-asset deals and preferred equity populated this year’s list.
3 min read · 28 December 2021
As private equity secondaries become more commonplace, a clear rationale for the value a transaction creates is key.
2 min read · 15 December 2021
UBS’s 2008-vintage infrastructure fund holds a stake in Southern Water, which is trying to come back from a record fine for environmental breaches.
2 min read · 07 December 2021
The alternatives giant has closed at least three balance-sheet real estate secondaries deals prior to launching a formal fundraise for the strategy.
2 min read · 18 November 2021
Former IFM Investors CEO Brett Himbury will assume his new position on 1 January following the retirement of outgoing chairman and Stafford co-founder Geoff Norman.
2 min read · 08 November 2021
The acquisition of the BlackRock single-fund position could presage opportunity for pensions with a lower cost of capital than typical secondaries buyers.
2 min read · 28 October 2021
About half of the infrastructure manager’s portfolio is understood to be within the digital infrastructure and communications sector.
2 min read · 27 October 2021
The deal overtakes Alaska Permanent Fund’s $1bn sale of a portfolio of stakes to Strategic Partners in July last year, Secondaries Investor understands.
2 min read · 26 October 2021