Smaller-sized dedicated secondaries funds are facing increasing competition for investor capital.
2 min read · 26 October 2015
There were nearly 50 secondaries funds being raised as of October, targeting a total amount of about $40bn.
1 min read · 18 October 2015
As interest in real estate secondaries grows, funds in market are targeting more than $210m dollars more compared with this time last year, according to PEI data.
2 min read · 11 October 2015
The listed fund of funds has seen returns from HarbourVest’s funds more than double over the last five years, as secondaries growth outperforms primary investments.
1 min read · 03 October 2015
Secondaries deliver higher returns than public equities in the long run, according to data from two industry bodies.
2 min read · 27 September 2015
Fewer limited partnership agreements contain right of first refusal clauses, which is a good thing for the secondaries market, according to a law firm.
2 min read · 20 September 2015
Secondaries funds had on average more undeployed capital as a percentage of capitalisation than any other strategy for vintage years 2007 to 2015, according to a TorreyCove report.
2 min read · 13 September 2015
The use of intermediaries is expected to continue to rise as new agents enter the market and the buyer universe grows, according to a report by Setter Capital.
1 min read · 06 September 2015
Stapled deals, such as Palamon’s recent transaction involving three of its funds, increased during H1 2015, according to a report by Setter Capital.
1 min read · 30 August 2015
The use of debt is allowing buyers to remain competitive when bidding on large fund stakes, and this has driven up pricing, according to latest research by Setter Capital.
2 min read · 24 August 2015