Funds of funds have to differentiate to stay competitive, which for many means developing secondaries capabilities.
5 min read · 20 February 2018
John Stephens’s promotion comes as the secondaries firm seeks $1.75bn for Fund IX.
1 min read · 20 February 2018
The firm used its 2015-vintage fund to back the private equity arm of Banca Popolare di Vicenza, which was one of the country’s largest retail and corporate banks.
2 min read · 19 February 2018
The net pooled returns of secondaries funds beat ILPA’s all-alternatives benchmark across a quarterly, yearly and 10-year basis.
1 min read · 19 February 2018
Not all LPs in Nordic Capital’s Fund VII are happy about having just 20 days to decide on a GP-led secondaries process.
3 min read · 16 February 2018
The German private equity firm’s latest buyout fund has allocations towards primaries, secondaries and co-investments.
1 min read · 16 February 2018
Kanji Takenaka will be charged with building a business which accounts for more than 12 blue-chip Japanese investors worth $2bn in AUM.
2 min read · 15 February 2018
The bank is understood to have paid €100m into the deal, which included a stake in Byron Hamburgers.
2 min read · 14 February 2018
Volumes and pricing continued their upward trajectory in 2017, as Asian sellers took a step back from the market, according to Greenhill Cogent.
2 min read · 14 February 2018
The success of the former Cogent Partners team increases the likelihood Greenhill will have to pay an earn-out linked to its performance.
1 min read · 12 February 2018
