Fund VI surpassed its $3.5 billion target and is the firm’s first fund raised under the Blackstone name.
2 min read · 03 October 2014
Ardian has invested an eye-catching $8bn on secondaries deals in the past year – and could possibly prove that high prices won’t prevent GPs from finding value for investors.
3 min read · 03 October 2014
The $26bn Employees Retirement System of Texas has closed 16 private equity co-investments since inception and six in fiscal 2014 alone.
1 min read · 02 October 2014
Akina Euro Choice Secondary is expected to hold a second close on more than €100m, after its first close on €73.5m in July.
1 min read · 02 October 2014
David Overton has become a vice president at mid-market secondaries firm Newbury Partners.
1 min read · 01 October 2014
Cinncinati-based Fort Washington Capital Partners has upped the target for its eighth fund of funds from $250m to $300m.
1 min read · 30 September 2014
Paris-based ACG Capital has hired three investment professionals, including principal Jérôme Marie who previously worked at secondaries specialist Arcis.
1 min read · 30 September 2014
PAI Europe V has invested in 11 companies, including ground and cargo handler Swissport.
1 min read · 29 September 2014
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has sold two fund stakes on the secondaries market since August.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
Few African funds are trading on the secondaries market and sources estimate the market could take between five and seven years to develop.
2 min read · 24 September 2014