The secondaries firm has hired two deal sourcing agents in Mumbai as it looks to expand its presence in emerging markets.
2 min read · 09 February 2011
The state’s $70bn pension is considering selling a big chunk of its private equity portfolio to pare down relationships and potentially ‘kick-start’ the programme that has been mostly inactive for two years.
2 min read · 03 February 2011
The $14.5bn state endowment wants to pare down its private equity portfolio, which contains 150 funds from 80 GPs, to a size that its small staff can better manage. No word yet on the potential size of the sale.
2 min read · 01 February 2011
The $226bn pension is selling a chunk of its private equity portfolio that includes a large amount of mega-fund holdings.
2 min read · 31 January 2011
Lexington will purchase 33 LP stakes, most of which Lloyds had reportedly acquired when it took over HBOS.
2 min read · 15 December 2010
The Indian financial services firm will pay $171.5m for a 55% stake in Landmark Partners. Religare bought a stake in fund of funds Northgate Capital earlier this year.
1 min read · 02 December 2010
The infrastructure secondaries opportunity is still at an embryonic stage but has “developed significantly” according to a report from Partners Group, the Swiss alternative assets manager. UK social infrastructure in particular is on the radar of investors.
2 min read · 08 September 2010
The listed firm, which has reported strong portfolio company growth in its interim results, looks likely to sell some ‘early secondary’ fund interests to boost liquidity.
2 min read · 27 August 2010
Harvard University is reportedly in advanced talks to sell underlying investments in around six US-focused real estate funds to China sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corporation.
2 min read · 04 August 2010
As Citi hands over the management for $4bn of its private equity funds to investment advisor StepStone Group, Citi Infrastructure Investors, the investment bank’s captive infra investment arm, will remain on the firm’s books.
1 min read · 19 July 2010
