The Hong Kong direct secondaries firm has signed a deal to sell China Hydroelectric to a trade buyer, exiting an investment it has held through both of its funds.
2 min read · 25 September 2015
The Tokyo-based private equity firm is nearing the 30bn yen hard-cap for its latest secondaries programme, according to a managing partner at the firm.
2 min read · 24 September 2015
Many companies in Asia are still run by first-generation families and investors may find it easier to exit through direct secondaries deals, according to a Hong Kong firm.
1 min read · 23 September 2015
The firm purchased the interest through two of its most recent funds.
1 min read · 23 September 2015
Volatility in public markets may cause investors to sell private equity commitments to cushion themselves against an imbalance in allocations.
2 min read · 23 September 2015
The secondaries powerhouse is looking to recruit a senior associate in its London office to focus on all aspects of the secondaries deal process.
1 min read · 23 September 2015
The secondaries fund targeting retail investors is about $51m in size, including $11m invested in Insight Venture Partners’ funds.
1 min read · 22 September 2015
The recent stock market volatility in Asia, particularly in China, is a boon to the private equity secondaries market in the long term, according to one investor.
2 min read · 22 September 2015
In an increasingly crowded transactions market, the competitive edge is shifting to buyers with efficient transaction processes. Fadi Samman, a partner in the investment management practice at law firm Akin Gump, offers his tips for what investors should consider.
3 min read · 22 September 2015
London’s Graphite Capital retained second place, while French manager Astorg Partners jumped to third place from thirteenth, compared with a year earlier.
2 min read · 21 September 2015