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
There is a cohort of crisis-era funds which investors would be better off getting out of or re-incentivising their GP.
2 min read · 01 November 2018
As stapled deals evolve to take all shapes and sizes, GPs and their advisors must continue to disclose their effect on pricing to LPs.
2 min read · 25 October 2018
The increasing acceptance of GP-led deals has opened up opportunities in the smaller end of the market, but unique challenges arise when dealing with smaller funds.
2 min read · 18 October 2018
Lumpiness, rather than sentiment, is why secondaries fundraising is down.
2 min read · 11 October 2018
At a secondaries-themed breakfast we found that, unlike the pastries, changes to US tax rules are not going down well.
2 min read · 04 October 2018