Secondaries pricing has become uncertain, with inflation, supply chain disruptions, geopolitical turmoil and rising interest rates causing public market volatility since the beginning of the year.
3 min read · 21 April 2022
The portfolio sale, relatively small compared to the $1bn-plus transactions that hit the market since last year, is expected to get a lot of looks.
3 min read · 14 April 2022
MetLife Investment Management has closed a $1.6bn fund seeded by a portfolio acquired off its own general account, part of a trend of insurers looking to become asset managers.
2 min read · 12 April 2022
Founder Benjamin Revillon discusses the firm’s recent fundraising and how it is planning to deploy $765m in an inflationary environment.
3 min read · 11 April 2022
Writing the biggest cheque doesn’t necessarily mean you structured the transaction – or bothered to have a beer with the counterparty to get to know them.
3 min read · 07 April 2022
More and more PE managers are launching continuation funds to hold onto assets longer. How can you make sure your continuation fund is a success for both you and your investors?
10 min read · 05 April 2022
The presence of a US public pension system as a lead investor is a reflection of the growing sophistication and desire on the part of some big US public plans to take more direct roles in investment management.
4 min read · 04 April 2022
Sponsors must ensure their own interests align with those of their existing LPs and the buyers to combat a rise in ‘conflict washing’, panellists at last week’s Invest Europe forum warned.
3 min read · 29 March 2022
The JV with property investor ShopOne, struck on the back of a secondaries recap, provides fresh capital to invest in shopping centres in metropolitan areas.
2 min read · 28 March 2022
Buyers are seeking deals structured with a profit-sharing component as market volatility takes hold, according to Gerald Cooper of Campbell Lutyens.
2 min read · 24 March 2022
