With its IPO at the beginning of March, Hamilton Lane became the latest manager to position itself for the future.
3 min read · 10 March 2017
While tail-end portfolio sales are a growing part of the secondaries market, their heavy reliance on discounts and leverage can come back to sting buyers.
3 min read · 24 February 2017
Donald Trump’s picks for cabinet secretaries have brought a raft of surprises. What secondaries market participants weren’t expecting was that it would spur dealflow.
3 min read · 17 February 2017
Secondaries Investor recently caught up with Unigestion’s Christophe de Dardel and Akina’s Thomas Frei on how a combined entity with $6bn of private equity assets under management will operate.
3 min read · 10 February 2017
A near 40% decline in deal value meant a different focus for the firm’s latest private real estate secondaries research, and gives sister publication PERE’s editor Jonathan Brasse cause to think the sector is entering a pivotal period.
4 min read · 03 February 2017
A second dip in annual deal volume isn’t cause for alarm if practitioners position themselves properly.
3 min read · 13 January 2017
Secondaries professionals have given us their predictions for North America and Europe. Here’s what market sources expect the Asia-Pacific region will deliver this year.
3 min read · 06 January 2017
BlackRock hasn’t done much buying in the last two years, but that may not be a problem for the world’s largest asset manager.
3 min read · 16 December 2016
The Whitehorse Liquidity Partners managing partner and former head of secondaries and co-investments at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board gives us his predictions for how the secondaries market looks in 2017.
2 min read · 09 December 2016
The polls are open for the annual PEI awards – don’t miss your chance to tell us who shone this year, including which secondaries firms, deals, advisors and law firms were second to none.
2 min read · 02 December 2016