Secondaries specialist Coller Capital has acquired a majority stake in a portfolio of 40 Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance assets from owner Lloyds Banking Group.
3 min read · 05 July 2010
Two bellwether mega-funds are trading at or near par on the secondaries market, a big change from 2009, when these stakes were valued nearly 70% beneath GP-assigned values.
2 min read · 28 June 2010
The £28bn UK pension scheme has bought an “early secondary” in Neuberger Berman Secondary Opportunities Fund II as the pension seeks to expand its co-investment activity.
1 min read · 26 April 2010
The Paris-based firm, also in exclusive talks for some of Natixis’ French private equity operations, has closed ‘one of the largest secondary private equity transactions in history’ with the purchase of a portfolio of mature fund interests.
2 min read · 22 April 2010
The listed firm is expected to again team with Coller Capital to spin out a portfolio, but the potential transaction would see 3i become the manager of the assets in play rather than the seller.
2 min read · 08 March 2010
The direct secondaries firm in 2004 acquired a large stake in email marketer eCircle – now owned by TA Associates – as part of a portfolio purchased from Deutsche Telekom.
1 min read · 04 March 2010
The global private equity investor has changed hands for the second time in six years.
1 min read · 10 February 2010
The secondaries market will become much more active in 2010 ‘as continued portfolio net outflows force investors to intensify their search for liquidity’.
2 min read · 16 December 2009
PCG Asset Management would run the programme, which would target original commitments of between $5m and $20m.
2 min read · 03 December 2009
But will buyers be able to meet its price expectations?
2 min read · 31 October 2009
