Sentiment dampened slightly in 2019, with cost concerns around GP-led deals a sticking point, according to PEI’s LP Perspectives survey.
3 min read · 12 December 2019
The New York attorney-general’s 229 paragraph lawsuit against NYPPEX chief Laurence Allen lays out what the AG says was a decade-long fraud.
6 min read · 11 December 2019
As AlpInvest Partners seeks $8bn for its latest secondaries programme, we look at the Carlyle Group subsidiary’s performance so far.
1 min read · 11 December 2019
The lawyer hired to defend NYPPEX CEO Laurence Allen plans to try to get the New York state attorney-general’s plea for an injunction and a receiver for relevant assets thrown out.
3 min read · 09 December 2019
Staff at the California pension want freedom to make more investments without board approval, and they may get their wish next month.
2 min read · 21 November 2019
Almost one fifth of LPs cite liquidity requirements as a motivation for selling fund stakes – a seven-year high – according to research by Montana Capital Partners.
2 min read · 20 November 2019
Secondaries funds raised over the last five years used 19% of committed capital for repeat purchases, according to the advisor and placement agent.
2 min read · 29 October 2019
Even secondaries firms need to understand how their holdings might look in 10 years’ time, said ESG & sustainability head Adam Black.
2 min read · 28 October 2019
Balboa Ventures is planning to raise up to €150m to invest in early stage VC on a primary and secondary basis.
2 min read · 23 October 2019
Schroder GAIA II Specialist Private Equity Fund, which will invest in primaries, secondaries and co-investments, accepts investors with a minimum of $50,000.
3 min read · 09 October 2019
