The $7bn Californian pension has allocated two-thirds of its portfolio to private assets and has previously committed to secondaries funds.
1 min read · 04 September 2016
Recent failed restructurings have not been in vain: secondaries is an evolving industry and learning from its early missteps.
3 min read · 02 September 2016
The Swiss bank will not fill Gerald Cooper’s position after the co-head departed for Campbell Lutyens in mid-August, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 26 August 2016
The founder of Eaton Partners, which has worked on Landmark Partners’ and Partners Group’s fundraising, says the proliferation of sovereign wealth funds as private equity investors helps offset pension fund bans on placement agents.
2 min read · 25 August 2016
Total deal volume in the first half fell to around $17bn, according to the advisory firm’s mid-year report.
2 min read · 24 August 2016
Jonathan Costello, a seasoned secondaries professional, will work on GP-led deals at the advisory firm, which lost its restructurings expert in March.
1 min read · 18 August 2016
The bank’s global co-head of secondaries advisory will join the advisory firm’s New York office after two months of gardening leave, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 18 August 2016
The China-focused private equity firm hired Lazard at the beginning of the year to help it restructure its $400m fund, Secondaries Investor has learned.
3 min read · 08 August 2016
Opportunistic sellers are adding newer vintage funds to their portfolio sales in order to attract better pricing for the bundles, according to a report by the investment bank.
2 min read · 08 August 2016
The placement agent and advisory firm aims to almost double its team amid more US-based private equity firms wanting to fundraise abroad.
2 min read · 21 July 2016