Record half-yearly fundraising means buyers have had to expand their investment scope to chase promised returns. Here’s a trio of innovative transactions that caught our eye.
3 min read · 07 July 2017
The investment firm wants to ensure it’s a one-stop shop.
3 min read · 30 June 2017
Crestline, which is based in Texas, has shifted towards the preferred equity niche. Secondaries Investor caught up with the firm’s head of PE credit and fund restructuring to talk deal sourcing and increased interest in preferred equity.
2 min read · 16 June 2017
Secondaries funds take full advantage of subscription lines, but subscription lines also benefit from the secondaries market.
2 min read · 09 June 2017
Being a source of primary capital to the underlying GP can help you win a secondaries deal – as long as your competitors haven’t had the same idea.
3 min read · 02 June 2017
Not having negotiated subscription lines themselves, investors may be unaware of terms that could block sales of their interests, writes Andy Thomson, editor of sister publication Private Debt Investor.
3 min read · 26 May 2017
Canadian pension PSP Investments is planning to build an in-house secondaries team. How hard will it be for the LP to win deals?
3 min read · 19 May 2017
GP-led transactions are often predicted to be the next big thing, but that part of the market has remained stagnant. What needs to happen for that to change?
3 min read · 12 May 2017
Why a healthy fund of funds would be sold to an asset manager.
3 min read · 28 April 2017
