The European Securities and Markets Authority suggested a pan-EU marketing passport be offered to Guernsey and Jersey but requesting more time to review the regulatory regimes of the US, Singapore and Hong Kong.
2 min read · 31 July 2015
Carlyle’s investment solutions group, which includes fund of funds arm AlpInvest Partners, lost about $6bn in AUM due to currency changes.
2 min read · 31 July 2015
While the secondaries market is providing a convenient avenue for limited partners to sell fund stakes and access to liquidity, alternatives such as preferred equity have become welcomed opportunities for LPs looking to preserve portfolio upside, explains Pierre-Antoine de Selancy, managing partner and co-founder of London-based 17Capital.
3 min read · 30 July 2015
Healthy private equity distributions could prompt some sellers to hold off from tapping the secondaries market.
1 min read · 30 July 2015
The seller of the fund interest, Legal & General Assurance Society, is winding down its commitments to private equity.
2 min read · 30 July 2015
The use of leverage has become a common occurrence in the secondaries market, but firms like Ardian are making sure they remain cautious when they use debt in a transaction.
1 min read · 29 July 2015
Secondaries pricing and transaction volume for the first half of the year are in line with last year’s figure, Greenhill Cogent’s semi-annual Secondary Market Trends and Outlook found.
2 min read · 29 July 2015
Ahead of the investment company’s planned move to the main board of the London Stock Exchange in early September, HarbourVest’s associate director Richard Hickman talks about new measures shareholders need to consider.
3 min read · 28 July 2015
The London firm has bought another stake in Hutton Collins Capital Partners III, which has investments in Byron Burgers, Wagamama and Caffè Nero.
2 min read · 28 July 2015
The alternative assets specialists has advised on more secondaries deals so far this year than all of 2014.
2 min read · 28 July 2015
