The asset management arm of Abu Dhabi’s second-largest SWF has sold a portfolio of assets to a group led by BlackRock and received a $400m primary commitment.
2 min read · 11 August 2021
The deal is one of several that allow large organisations to shift private equity into new vehicles that provide more space, and fresh capital, to continue building out the strategy.
3 min read · 22 July 2021
With $253bn invested in alternatives out of $1.5trn in overall AUM, PGIM is one of the largest groups yet to make a move into the secondaries market.
2 min read · 13 July 2021
The $327bn asset manager and adviser is increasing its focus on alternatives, having formed a strategic partnership with Hamilton Lane in March.
2 min read · 07 July 2021
Foundation was founded in 2017 by Deutsche Bank’s former Asia secondaries head Jason Sambanju and Jeremy Foo from buyout shop Navis.
2 min read · 06 July 2021
Shane Feeney, who has been responsible for overseeing the pension giant’s roughly $101bn private equity portfolio, will join as global head of secondaries.
3 min read · 22 June 2021
The investment bank is the latest to launch a secondaries advisory unit and has hired a New York-based executive to assist with its push.
2 min read · 09 June 2021
The pension moderated the pace of new secondaries commitments, citing a high risk/return bar amid decreased market activity as a result of the pandemic.
2 min read · 03 June 2021
Ares Management’s agreement to buy Landmark Partners could be the latest in a chain of consolidation moves in the secondaries industry. We examine the ownership of firms that comprise our SI 30 ranking to see who might be next.
1 min read · 12 May 2021