Not having negotiated subscription lines themselves, investors may be unaware of terms that could block sales of their interests, writes Andy Thomson, editor of sister publication Private Debt Investor.
3 min read · 26 May 2017
The investment arm of the insurance giant has offered investors in the private equity firm’s two latest funds the option to cash out.
3 min read · 26 May 2017
The regulation will be partially effective from June, but could still face a ‘full-scale rewrite.’
2 min read · 25 May 2017
Private equity performance for Canada’s largest pension, which had C$59bn in the asset class at 31 March, was boosted by higher returns in the domestic and foreign developed market segments.
2 min read · 25 May 2017
The $11bn pension has increased its exposure to the private equity giant’s 2015-vintage BEP II.
1 min read · 24 May 2017
The placement agent and advisory firm has opened an office in Florida and plans to launch in four other locations.
2 min read · 24 May 2017
The investment from the Swiss pension includes a commitment to the firm’s timberland fund which focuses on secondaries.
2 min read · 23 May 2017
The firm makes direct secondaries investments in high-growth tech companies.
1 min read · 23 May 2017
Firms should review whether capital from reinvestment or subscription credit lines should be included in IRR calculations.
2 min read · 23 May 2017
In this third excerpt from sister publication Private Equity International’s secondaries roundtable, some of the market’s top participants discuss the use of leverage to boost returns.
3 min read · 19 May 2017