Avoiding the crowded core is key to finding value in an asset class that is growing explosively, according to Pantheon’s Andrea Echberg.
3 min read · 25 August 2016
Some GP-led deals fail due to a lack of trust, and GPs should be completely transparent about any benefits they receive, according to law firm Proskauer Rose’s Howard Beber and Michael Suppappola.
4 min read · 18 August 2016
Proskauer Rose’s Howard Beber and Michael Suppappola tell Secondaries Investor that despite having healthy scepticism, LPs are increasingly judging each deal on its merits.
4 min read · 09 August 2016
Florida’s State Board of Administration has committed more than $1bn to secondaries vehicles since 2010. Secondaries Investor caught up with John Bradley, senior investment officer at the $180bn pension, about why it lowered its allocation target and how LPs see secondaries.
1 min read · 18 July 2016
Secondaries Investor recently caught up with Stephen Ziff, a London-based partner responsible for origination and execution, who shared his views on GP-led restructurings, investing its Fund VII and Brexit.
2 min read · 13 July 2016
The private equity industry and insurance firms in particular can benefit from securitisation, according to Park Hill’s Larry Thuet and Pablo Caló.
4 min read · 11 July 2016
Kate Ashton, a corporate partner at law firm Debevoise & Plimpton who advises private equity and other investment funds, says demand for fund restructurings and extensions will increase in the post-Brexit environment.
2 min read · 01 July 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
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
Nigel Gormly, head of international direct investment at the $19bn superannuation fund, tells Secondaries Investor why the institution is reducing its real estate investments.
3 min read · 18 April 2016
