Activity is driven by secondaries and funds of funds aiming to lock in returns and liquidate old vehicles, according to managing partner Etienne Deshorme.
2 min read · 13 April 2021
The top average bid for a buyout fund was close to pre-covid levels at the end of last year, with prices for VC and infra up in year-on-year terms.
1 min read · 10 March 2021
Secondaries funds returned net IRR of negative 1.75% in Q2 – the only strategy to go into negative territory – according to the latest data from the industry body.
1 min read · 15 February 2021
Around 38% of capital for secondaries was raised in the fourth quarter, with Goldman Sachs, AlpInvest and HarbourVest accounting for the bulk.
1 min read · 01 February 2021
Infra topping the pricing chart and the rise of mosaic sales are two of the trends outlined by Greenhill’s 2020 secondaries market review.
3 min read · 27 January 2021
Buyers told Setter Capital they expect global secondaries investing to reach an all-time high of nearly $90bn this year.
3 min read · 25 January 2021
Secondaries funds have raised record amounts so far this year and a big Q4 is likely – take a closer look at the figures in our latest interactive report.
1 min read · 27 October 2020
Buyers will value a ‘safe pair of hands’ over pure return potential until the market stabilises further, according to Elm Capital.
2 min read · 28 September 2020
The proportion of respondents who are ‘not concerned’ about liquidity was 81% across the summer, compared with 46% in the spring, according to a survey by the advisory firm.
1 min read · 22 September 2020
