More capital was closed on for private equity secondaries in the first quarter of the year than for any other strategy outside of buyouts.
2 min read · 04 May 2023
The launch comes as Ares is set to mark the two-year anniversary of its acquisition of Landmark Partners.
3 min read · 02 May 2023
Aquilius founder Bastian Wolff spent 15 years at Partners Group, including most recently as head of Asia private real estate, while fellow founder Christian Keiber was previously a managing director in Blackstone’s Asia PE team.
3 min read · 19 April 2023
Asia and Australasia secondaries accounted for around 4-5% of both LP-led and GP-led deal volume last year.
2 min read · 06 April 2023
The VC secondaries specialist reached the $850m hard-cap for its predecessor, which held its final close in 2021.
2 min read · 04 April 2023
The firm is seeking 25-50% more for its latest offering compared with its debut vehicle, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 23 March 2023
Goldman raised $10.3bn for predecessor Vintage VIII against a target of $7bn, according to Secondaries Investor data.
2 min read · 23 March 2023
Michael Arougheti, Ares’ chief executive and president, has previously said the secondaries industry is at an ‘inflection point’.
2 min read · 22 March 2023
The top 10 known commitments to 2022-vintage secondaries vehicles totalled $4.77bn, buoyed by ADIA’s whopping $4bn commitment to Ardian’s ASF IX.
1 min read · 09 March 2023