The investment banking arm of CBRE Group advised on 187 fund interests that were transferred during the year, with deal volume brokered by the firm hitting a record $2.4bn.
2 min read · 15 February 2017
While secondaries advisory volume was up year-on-year, the investment bank’s capital advisory revenues were hit by Brexit and market uncertainty.
1 min read · 08 February 2017
A senior member of the firm has relocated to New York to lead a three-person team as it expands its secondaries brokerage operations, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 06 February 2017
Average deal sizes have almost halved in the last two years and buyers are purchasing assets across strategies and vintages they have not historically considered, according to the advisory firm.
3 min read · 02 February 2017
Optimize Capital Partners has seven professionals including a former Portfolio Advisors managing director.
1 min read · 02 February 2017
The bank’s global head of secondaries advisory has left, prompting several personnel shifts.
1 min read · 01 February 2017
More than half of investors looking to deploy $500m or more access the secondaries market by purchasing stakes, the most popular method, according to a survey by Probitas.
2 min read · 13 December 2016
Amid the emergence of managers specialising in GP-led deals, advisors are still vital in a complex sector with inherent conflicts of interest, according to Yaron Zafir, head of secondaries at London-based advisory firm Rede Partners.
3 min read · 25 November 2016
Some of the industry’s biggest names gathered in London last week for a panel organised by law firm Proskauer. Secondaries Investor can bring you the inside track from the closed event.
3 min read · 18 November 2016
The alternatives law firm has acquired an LP-focused investment consultant and GP-focused regulatory and operational services provider.
1 min read · 14 November 2016
