Managing partner Daniel Benin discusses the firm’s €1.6bn fundraise and how the new economy brought about by covid-19 will manifest in the secondaries market.
4 min read · 03 December 2020
ICG underwrote nearly half the transaction on Curium Pharma, an asset described as ‘cream of the crop’ by one secondaries buyer.
2 min read · 02 December 2020
London CIV, formed through the pooling of 32 London Local Authority Pension Funds, is set to launch a series of private market investment funds.
2 min read · 30 November 2020
Medical devices business Confluent accounted for a majority of NAV in a transaction involving Ampersand Capital Partners.
2 min read · 26 November 2020
The Canadian pension giant is rebuilding following the departures of group head Michael Woolhouse and European lead Nik Morandi.
2 min read · 24 November 2020
Representatives from AlpInvest Partners, NYCRS and the UK’s Nest pension fund say it is only when GPs play their part in tackling climate change that LPs can make their portfolios resilient.
2 min read · 18 November 2020
The secondaries market is more seller-friendly than ever, allowing sponsors to push terms that surprise even seasoned pros. This is unlikely to last.
2 min read · 12 November 2020
This is the second GP-led process that HarbourVest has led on a Portobello fund, after the 2015 restructuring of 2006-vintage Fund II.
2 min read · 12 November 2020
It follows pension’s $300m investment in Ardian’s ASF VIII in June, its first commitment to a secondaries fund in more than a decade.
2 min read · 10 November 2020