The global investment firm has raised $3.9bn and held an interim close on its latest dedicated secondaries fund.
1 min read · 22 July 2016
The placement agent and advisory firm aims to almost double its team amid more US-based private equity firms wanting to fundraise abroad.
2 min read · 21 July 2016
Stéphanie Courtadon, a marketing veteran of mid-market GP Siparex and Crédit Agricole Private Equity, will run the firm’s RFP processes.
1 min read · 21 July 2016
The firm hopes to acquire around a 10% stake in its 2011-vintage fund from LPs wanting to sell interests for cyclical portfolio management reasons.
2 min read · 21 July 2016
Almost all LPs who responded to PEI’s Brexit survey said they were not considering selling stakes in UK or Europe-focused funds.
2 min read · 20 July 2016
The investment bank took two months to surpass the halfway mark for its $5bn secondaries fund that will focus on buyout and distressed strategies in developed markets.
1 min read · 20 July 2016
While more aggressive financing structures such as payment-in-kind notes may be off the table, deals are ongoing, experts say.
2 min read · 20 July 2016
The city state is one of three Asia-Pacific countries that are expected to provide increasing LP portfolio dealflow, Jason Sambanju told Secondaries Investor.
1 min read · 19 July 2016
The majority of secondaries and fund of funds respondents to a recent survey by Investec said that while they use debt, they don’t need it to be competitive.
2 min read · 19 July 2016
The firm expects steady early secondaries dealflow thanks to opportunistic sellers, succession planning issues and allocation changes, according to managing director Roland Reynolds.
2 min read · 19 July 2016
