Investors

Harvard: Secondaries sales ‘not signs of constraint or liquidity concerns’

LP-leds are a function of ‘disciplined portfolio management’, according to HMC chief executive NP Narvekar.

Palladio’s Baumbach questions secondaries market view on infra pricing

The real asset veteran, a keen buyer of infrastructure secondaries, says she is ‘cautious’ about touted pricing for infra secondaries transactions.

How will tariff uncertainty impact LP appetite for alternatives?

In response to the rise of US trade tariffs, LPs are turning towards private credit and infrastructure – and eyeing opportunities in Europe.

A fair process is ‘critical’ in establishing CVs – CFA Institute

‘Rolling LPs should be, but often are not, given a status quo option to retain the same economic terms of their investment,’ according to the institute’s latest report on CVs.

La Caisse shops NA and APAC exposure on secondaries market

The pension fund’s sale of private fund stakes in private equity and real estate is understood to be substantial in size, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Alaska’s Waldrop: We prefer single-asset CVs over ‘cats and dogs’

‘We tend to like single-asset continuation vehicles if the story is right if it’s with a sponsor that we think is the right owner for that asset going forward,’ according to deputy CIO Allen Waldrop.

CPP Investments names new head of secondaries

The $524.4bn investor has been actively using the secondaries market as a portfolio management tool, as well as for buyside opportunities.

Vermont works to get dollars in the ground in secondaries

While some LP consultants argue it is difficult for LPs to gain access to top-decile secondaries funds, Vermont CIO Eric Henry argues that mentality can also be applied to the primary market.

Partners Capital: LPs need to watch out for co-investment ‘style drift’ towards secondaries

GPs need to be transparent with LPs about the impacts of having GP-led deals in co-investment funds, Partners Capital’s head of co-investments Adam Spence says.

Dawson backs $2bn+ pref equity deal with Thrivent

The deal is the largest Dawson has completed and comes as the firm continues to raise its largest flagship vehicle to date.