GPs worried about the UK’s fate but who want to leave money on the table should look to secondaries for their backup plan.
3 min read · 17 January 2019
Some buyers will be licking their lips in anticipation of cost-cutting-driven sales this year.
2 min read · 10 January 2019
What do we think we will be reporting this year?
2 min read · 03 January 2019
Secondaries Investor’s weekly letters, published every Friday, induce fulsome agreement, righteous anger and everything in between. Here are some of the most read and commented-on of 2018.
3 min read · 20 December 2018
HarbourVest Partners’ single-asset restructuring is a prime example of how – if all interests align – such deals can be a perfect prescription for old assets with residual value.
2 min read · 13 December 2018
Goldman Sachs and Hamilton Lane’s backing of a $1.35bn VC directs deal shows it is no longer a place where buyers struggle to write big tickets.
2 min read · 06 December 2018
LPs worried about conflicts in fund restructuring situations may be reassured by Charterhouse’s sale of Comexposium.
3 min read · 29 November 2018
The spin-out of ABN AMRO’s private equity unit to form Capital A shows buyers are willing to accept less by way of secondaries assets if they really like the team.
3 min read · 22 November 2018
Ambiguity around who pays for what when a vehicle comes to the end of its term could scupper growth in the GP-led secondaries market.
3 min read · 15 November 2018
Submissions for 12 secondaries categories in sister publication Private Equity International’s annual industry awards close next week.
2 min read · 08 November 2018
