Committed Advisors, founded by former AXA PE executives Daniel Benin and Barthelemy de Beaupuy, has already closed on eight transactions.
1 min read · 07 July 2011
AXA Private Equity continues to capitalise on regulations which make private equity assets less attractive to banks, sealing its fourth secondaries deal to take the value of its recent portfolio acquisitions to $5.1bn.
2 min read · 30 June 2011
The New York-based private equity real estate secondaries firm has entered into its first student housing deal with the 80% equity interest purchase of two assets for $30m.
1 min read · 27 June 2011
The $10.5bn pension worked with UBS to sell a portion of its private equity portfolio. The pension board last week approved more than $100m in commitments, including to Cinven’s fifth fund.
2 min read · 21 June 2011
German secondaries firm Paragon Partners has sold the remaining three companies from its 2006 fund as it works to raise a new fund.
1 min read · 09 June 2011
French group AXA Private Equity, led by Dominique Senequier, has sealed the acquisition of a $1.7bn portfolio of assets from Citigroup, 14 months after a similar deal with Bank of America.
2 min read · 08 June 2011
The $74bn pension has launched a competitive auction for a portfolio of fund stakes worth more than $1bn.
2 min read · 06 June 2011
The $113bn pension has issued a request for proposal for a firm to run a sale of private equity and possibly real estate fund interests on the secondaries market. Proposals are due 21 June.
2 min read · 31 May 2011
The US pension may, if the price is right, sell up to $1bn-worth of private equity holdings on the secondaries market.
3 min read · 25 March 2011
The asset class is seeing funds come to market with dedicated allocations to secondaries, such as funds-of-funds recently closed by Partners Group and Pantheon. A €500m block of infrastructure fund interests currently up for sale also indicates dealflow is picking up sharply.
3 min read · 11 March 2011