The State of Wisconsin Investment Board is looking to sell a $203m legacy private equity portfolio of 48 funds, according to board meeting documents.
1 min read · 12 June 2014
The wealth management division of National Australia Bank has transferred its stakes in three 2005- and 2007-vintage European private equity funds to Partners Group.
2 min read · 11 June 2014
The $288bn pension system expects to modify its private equity plan, as part of a continuous effort to restructure its portfolio and reduce the number of manager relationships.
2 min read · 11 June 2014
Dutch pension fund manager Blue Sky Group has bought positions in the fund, which is sized at €1.56bn, in a secondaries transaction.
1 min read · 09 June 2014
Allianz Capital Partners’ global co-head of fund investing, Michael Lindauer, is considering whether to take advantage of high pricing prevalent in the secondaries market.
2 min read · 06 June 2014
Verdane acquired AppliedSensor from early-stage investor Pelago Venture Partners in 2008 as part of a portfolio of assets.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
The UK-based direct secondaries firm has opened an Edinburgh office to manage the 10 assets it has acquired.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
As some LPs divest disappointing infra investments, others are looking to the secondaries market for easy-to-understand opportunities without construction risks.
3 min read · 02 June 2014
Fund interests from managers including energy specialist First Reserve are among the stakes put up for sale by the state’s board of investments.
2 min read · 27 May 2014
The Toronto-based private equity firm’s specialist secondaries fund has beaten its $200m fundraising target, according to managing director Jeff Pentland.
1 min read · 21 May 2014