One of the UK’s oldest buyout firms is in early stage talks with investors about a process on its €4bn Charterhouse Capital Partners IX, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 05 October 2018
At a secondaries-themed breakfast we found that, unlike the pastries, changes to US tax rules are not going down well.
2 min read · 04 October 2018
The close of Landmark Equity Partners XVI, which had a $4.75bn hard-cap, brings the firm’s total committed capital to $27bn.
2 min read · 04 October 2018
The deal, advised by Duff & Phelps, involved three healthcare assets.
2 min read · 04 October 2018
Northleaf Capital Partners’ latest fund is more than three times larger than its predecessor. Managing director Michael Flood discusses how the firm plans to deploy the vehicle and the additional $500m it amassed in SMAs.
4 min read · 03 October 2018
For all the debate it provokes, the conventional hurdle rate has remained stubbornly untouched since the ’80s.
3 min read · 28 September 2018
The firm has confirmed it will move Swedish chemical manufacturer Perstorp into a vehicle backed by Landmark Partners, two months after Secondaries Investor first reported on the deal.
2 min read · 26 September 2018
In the current late cycle pricing environment, secondaries buyers need to play to their strengths, according to managing director Tristram Perkins.
5 min read · 26 September 2018
Per Olofsson, head of alternatives at the €48bn pension, says it’s a ‘very good thing’ the secondaries market has evolved.
2 min read · 26 September 2018
The $9bn pension wants to invest in funds that provide more adequate liquidity protections in the event of an emergency, according to CIO Jang Dong-hun (pictured).
2 min read · 25 September 2018