Adviser

UBS taps DC Advisory for director hire in latest boost to EMEA advisory

The director reunites with Michael Wieczorek, who joined UBS to head its EMEA secondaries advisory unit late last year from DC Advisory.

Evercore bets on APAC secondaries growth with team overhaul

The advisory firm’s APAC private capital advisory unit has more than doubled its headcount since February, senior MD Ben Hart tells Secondaries Investor.

High-conviction deals gained favour from secondaries investors in H1

AI disruption ‘reverberated’ across both the LP-led and GP-led markets in the first half of the year, according to Campbell Lutyens’ Gerald Cooper.

More than half of secondaries investors run evergreen vehicles

Adoption of evergreen vehicles is broadening across the secondaries buyer universe, according to a report from Evercore, with this capital increasingly deployed into a broadening set of opportunities.

Secondaries volume extends record-breaking run in H1

‘The last several years have been very volatile… The fact that we still saw this record volume is remarkable,’ Jefferies’ Scott Beckelman tells Secondaries Investor.

Ardea Partners taps MD from PJT for secondaries advisory

The move marks the latest in a string of people moves across advisory and buyside players.

Changing with the market

Introducing Secondaries Investor’s new and improved Advisory and Law Firm surveys – a more granular way of tracking an increasingly sophisticated marketplace.

Secondaries activity expected to pick up in H2 after bumpy first half

Ahead of first-half volume reports, secondaries advisers share their views on what the market can expect in H2 following the latest wave of macro volatility.

Evercore adds secondaries talent in Asia from HarbourVest

The appointment fills the role of former Singapore-based director Robin Seng, Secondaries Investor understands.

Secondaries investors grow more comfortable with fund financing in CVs

Secondaries buyers are increasingly asking advisers to source fund financing for CVs to optimise returns, according to a speaker at the European Fund Finance Symposium.