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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.

Malaysia’s KWAP looks to increase PE secondaries exposure

The $38bn pension fund targets 40% in buyouts, 30% in secondaries, 20% in growth and 10% in venture capital within its PE portfolio, says CIO Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin.

GIC: Continuation fund returns ‘not bad’

Continuation funds ‘need to be managed quite carefully, with a lot of communication and conflict management’, according to GIC’s Asia PE head Ankur Meattle.

Why Japan’s $74bn university endowment is leaning into secondaries

The fund has increased its secondaries budget to capture opportunities arising from market uncertainty, says private equity head Yasuyuki Tomita.

ADIA takes lead on over $200m CV in latest GP-led secondaries play

ADIA has backed Beijing-based GL Capital’s single-asset CV just months after it emerged as a co-lead buyer on Tikehau Capital’s continuation fund.

Number of family offices backing secondaries on the up – Goldman Sachs

Family offices’ ability to provide patient capital to private markets while other investors face liquidity constraints is further fuelling interest in the secondaries market, according to a report.

Belgium’s GBL runs large LP-led process as it looks beyond fund commitments

GBL’s portfolio includes private equity and venture capital exposure with a weighting towards the mid-market, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Dutch pension MN returns to secondaries market with latest LP-led

MN and its European peer APG are among a wave of global LPs seeking to offload private market holdings amid market uncertainty.

ADIA jumps on secondaries opportunities as market soars

The sovereign wealth fund deployed significant capital into secondaries opportunities across private equity and infra last year.

Ardian, with $30bn war chest, emerges as buyer of large portfolio shopped by APG

The €590bn Dutch pension manager’s sale is a re-engagement with the market after the system pulled a similar offering last year.