More than $22bn was raised last year for private equity secondaries investment, according to PEI Research & Analytics.
2 min read · 26 February 2014
Talks stall after several months of negotiations, according to a source inside one of the camps.
1 min read · 25 February 2014
Scott Myers has recruited talent including private placement veteran Loren Boston to launch New York-based Hycroft Advisors.
2 min read · 24 February 2014
The trio are among the 20-most sought after Asian private equity funds, according to Canadian broker Setter Capital.
1 min read · 24 February 2014
Europe’s biggest bank has hired Campbell Lutyens to advise on the potential sale of its principal direct investments arm. The mid-market group is expected to be valued at circa $1.5bn.
2 min read · 24 February 2014
Private equity chief Réal Desrochers gives us the inside scoop on what and why CalPERS wants to buy on the secondaries market.
3 min read · 24 February 2014
Only 18% of LPs say they aren’t active on the secondaries market in any way – 33.5% said the same back in 2007.
2 min read · 24 February 2014
Market sources expect an agreement in coming weeks that would allow LPs in the firm’s 2002-vintage Fund III to gain liquidity.
1 min read · 20 February 2014
Large-scale asset disposals coupled with an improved primary fundraising market should increase dealflow, according to advisory firm Altius.
1 min read · 17 February 2014
The duo recently helped former Barclays captive Absa Capital to go independent in South Africa’s largest-ever secondaries deal.
2 min read · 06 February 2014
