Committed Advisors, founded by former AXA PE executives Daniel Benin and Barthelemy de Beaupuy, has already closed on eight transactions.
1 min read · 07 July 2011
Abu Dhabi Capital Management Secondary Private Equity Fund is 40% invested. The firm will raise a second fund focused on secondaries ‘in a few months’ with a $100m target.
1 min read · 06 July 2011
The firm has closed its seventh fund on $7bn and has raised an additional $650m for Lexington Middle Market Investors II, a complementary vehicle to invest in ‘young’ private equity interests.
2 min read · 05 July 2011
The Marleen Groen-led firm won a mandate from the IFC to raise up to $500m for a secondaries fund that will target private equity in emerging economies.
3 min read · 05 July 2011
AXA Private Equity continues to capitalise on regulations which make private equity assets less attractive to banks, sealing its fourth secondaries deal to take the value of its recent portfolio acquisitions to $5.1bn.
2 min read · 30 June 2011
Secondaries provide large pension funds the opportunity to ‘move the battleship’ – nimbly reposition themselves, in other words, according to the head of New York City’s pension fund.
2 min read · 28 June 2011
The New York-based private equity real estate secondaries firm has entered into its first student housing deal with the 80% equity interest purchase of two assets for $30m.
1 min read · 27 June 2011
The placement agency has put together a team that will work with limited partners to manage their portfolios and run secondary sales.
2 min read · 26 June 2011
The US state’s investment board has committed more than two thirds of newly-deployed capital to private equity funds specialising in the energy sector.
1 min read · 22 June 2011
The $10.5bn pension worked with UBS to sell a portion of its private equity portfolio. The pension board last week approved more than $100m in commitments, including to Cinven’s fifth fund.
2 min read · 21 June 2011
