The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has been on a secondaries selling spree this month, divesting stakes in BC Partners, Charterhouse Capital Partners and 3i.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
Michael Dean, who led the real assets activities for advisory firm Meketa, has joined HarbourVest’s secondaries investment team.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
London-based Coller Capital is expected to have deployed about 75% of its $5.5bn Fund VI by mid-2014.
1 min read · 22 July 2014
Hiromichi Mizuno will reportedly advise the $1.3tr institutional investor for the next two years, as it gears up to invest more in alternative assets.
2 min read · 21 July 2014
New entrants are creating a competitive buy-side environment as the secondaries market becomes increasingly institutionalised, according to advisory firm Cattegatt.
2 min read · 20 July 2014
The top 100 alternative investment managers now have over $3.3tr in assets under management, according Towers Watson.
2 min read · 20 July 2014
Transaction prices rose across all alternative investment strategies during the first half of 2014, with buyout pricing leading the way and reaching 100% of NAV.
2 min read · 20 July 2014
Acquiring fund stakes or asset portfolios secondhand can make it challenging to impact ESG – can secondaries firms do more?
2 min read · 18 July 2014
Committed Advisor’s sophomore secondaries fund will spend roughly two-thirds of its capital on fund stakes and the rest on direct secondaries investments.
1 min read · 18 July 2014
BC ‘s Fund VIII closed on €5.8bn in 2005 and recently sold cleaning product and insect control company Spotless Group for €940m.
2 min read · 17 July 2014
