With Hugh Dunkerley, who bought Fondinvest last year, facing charges of alleged securities fraud, questions hang over the future of the Paris-based fund of funds.
2 min read · 27 May 2016
A compelling idea, we’ll admit, but not true. It’s one of the thought-provoking statements that Secondaries Investor has tested out on market participants this week.
3 min read · 20 May 2016
Hycroft’s Brad Critchell talks about why not all GP-led deals succeed and why being engaged with advisory boards and councils is the best way to ensure success.
3 min read · 19 May 2016
Recent deals have shown the reasons real estate secondaries sellers come to market are just as varied as those in private equity.
3 min read · 13 May 2016
If Ardian’s $10.8bn means private equity secondaries have come of age, then a real estate secondaries fund would have to raise around $3.6bn to have a similar impact on its market.
2 min read · 03 May 2016
With roughly $40bn in deal volume last year and transactions spanning various asset classes and strategies, the secondaries market is as active as ever, as our new advisory survey finds.
2 min read · 29 April 2016
Sellers coming to market with deals less than $50m in size face challenges on both price discovery and execution, according to Kline Hill Partners’ Mike Bego.
3 min read · 24 April 2016
Secondaries Investor made a flying tour of Hong Kong and Japan this week. Here are some of the key themes that emerged.
3 min read · 22 April 2016
Secondaries Investor is in Hong Kong and Japan this week and next to find out if Asian secondaries are living up to their promise.
3 min read · 15 April 2016
Three reasons why energy-related secondaries deals are gathering pace.
3 min read · 08 April 2016
