The $120bn pension manager wants to exit ‘low conviction’ vehicles across private markets investments including real estate, private equity and funds of funds.
2 min read · 29 March 2017
Heightened global macroeconomic uncertainty, high valuations and market volatility are driving the $62bn US pension’s strategy.
2 min read · 28 March 2017
The firm has raised around 90% of the target for its latest fund focusing on VC fund and direct secondaries, documents from a US pension show.
2 min read · 28 March 2017
The investment banks accounted for almost half of last year’s roughly $37bn in deal volume, Secondaries Investor’s annual survey of intermediaries has found.
3 min read · 28 March 2017
The $311bn pension fund’s former CFO left last month for a similar position at her alma mater in British Columbia.
2 min read · 28 March 2017
Matt Murphy has been appointed legal counsel in the private equity firm’s Toronto office.
1 min read · 27 March 2017
The Canadian pension giant has emerged as the buyer of stakes held in the investment firm’s 2006-vintage secondaries fund, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 27 March 2017
Buyers are focusing on simply deploying the large amounts of dry powder available rather than seeking strong financial returns, according to the intermediary.
2 min read · 27 March 2017
The secondaries firm had improved its offer for the AIM-listed cleantech investor that shareholders accepted in February.
2 min read · 26 March 2017
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1 min read · 26 March 2017