Secondaries buyers and sellers seek more transparency and independence in valuation reporting.
2 min read · 21 September 2015
The firm believes it exceeded the estimated industry average discount by 600 basis points.
2 min read · 21 September 2015
The Swiss firm took just 10 weeks to raise its latest vehicle which will focus on niche secondaries deals, according to the firm.
2 min read · 21 September 2015
Fewer limited partnership agreements contain right of first refusal clauses, which is a good thing for the secondaries market, according to a law firm.
2 min read · 20 September 2015
LACERA is seeking to verify that costs associated with its private equity investments are aligned with its limited partnership agreements.
2 min read · 18 September 2015
Firms including HarbourVest, AlpInvest and Azini have cited currency volatility as a concern, amid weakening euro-dollar exchange rates.
2 min read · 18 September 2015
To maintain the best returns possible, and be able to complete some of the larger transactions taking place today, secondaries firms have been increasingly using leverage.
2 min read · 17 September 2015
The $29bn pension fund is an investor in several secondaries funds including those of Industry Ventures and Lexington Partners.
2 min read · 17 September 2015
The secondaries firm has brought in at least three investment professionals to its London office this year.
1 min read · 17 September 2015
Pension funds in Europe started investing in private equity later than their US counterparts and don’t yet have a strong need for portfolio management.
3 min read · 16 September 2015
