Presenting the latest instalment of Second Thoughts, an ongoing miniseries from Secondaries Investor that delves into the latest trends affecting the fastest-growing market in alternatives.
1 min read · 01 November 2023
The Fairview-advised transaction provides liquidity to LPs, continuity for HQ Equita and follow-on capital for each of the companies.
1 min read · 31 October 2023
The financial software and services investor is using a continuation fund to re-invest in two assets it agreed to partially exit this year.
2 min read · 26 October 2023
The software and services industries-focused firm has moved home and commercial services platform Apex Service Partners into a continuation fund in one of the largest deals of the year.
2 min read · 26 October 2023
While activity on the GP-led side has been slower, several large deals have gotten done with buyers choosing to work with high-quality assets managed by firms they know well.
3 min read · 25 October 2023
Secondaries fundraising January through end-September was bolstered by large vehicles managed by Blackstone Strategic Partners and Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
2 min read · 23 October 2023
Secondaries is at the forefront of Patria’s plans following its acquisition of Abrdn’s European private equity business.
2 min read · 19 October 2023
Pricing for secondaries has improved to a net-asset-value level of around 90% for buyout funds.
2 min read · 19 October 2023
The single-asset deal is among a slew of mid-market transactions that are keeping secondaries buyers busy, despite a slowdown earlier in the year on the GP-led side.
2 min read · 18 October 2023
A mismatch between the supply of potential deals and the number of institutional buyers has given Schroders significant ‘bargaining power’, says Jun Qian, the firm’s head of China PE.
3 min read · 18 October 2023