Gerry Grimstone will step down as chairman of Candover Investments as the investment team breaks away to form a new entity, Arle Capital Partners.
3 min read · 06 December 2010
London-based Hollyport Capital hit the halfway mark in fundraising for its third secondaries fund, targeting £30m.
2 min read · 03 December 2010
The Indian financial services firm will pay $171.5m for a 55% stake in Landmark Partners. Religare bought a stake in fund of funds Northgate Capital earlier this year.
1 min read · 02 December 2010
The secondaries specialist has joined peers AXA and Lexington on the fundraising trail as it tries to match its 2007 fundraising total.
2 min read · 29 November 2010
The New York-based firm has appointed Sean Kelly Rand, formerly of boutique Bell Capital Partners and Lehman Brothers, as director to help lead its activities from the UK capital.
1 min read · 26 November 2010
AXA Private Equity launched its fifth secondaries fund of funds a few weeks ago, and already has ‘positive signs’ for $1.7bn, according to people with knowledge of the fundraising.
1 min read · 10 November 2010
The US bank has put a total of $570m of investments with buyout firm CVC Capital Partners for sale on the secondaries market, reportedly including $250m of investments in two CVC Asia funds.
2 min read · 04 November 2010
Tim Flower relocated to the firm’s Hong Kong office from London this month and is the firm’s first dedicated secondaries specialist in the region.
2 min read · 28 October 2010
Due to launch early next year, electronic secondaries trading platform Secondcap has hired former AIM head Martin Graham as chairman.
2 min read · 28 October 2010
The secondaries firm will carefully select opportunities in the market, which has seen increasing volume, says Newbury director Justin Pollack.
1 min read · 21 October 2010
