Mathieu Dréan of advisory firm Triago spoke to Secondaries Investor about the deals that are getting done in H1 and what is motivating buyers and sellers.
4 min read · 29 July 2020
Major lenders in subscription credit facilities reined in new lending shortly after the crisis began in March, focusing on existing clients and facing various constraints. Smaller banks have been stepping in to the breach.
4 min read · 28 July 2020
Groups like Coller-backed Liquid Stock, which offers employees financing to exercise stock options in exchange for future upside, have seen healthy business during the downturn.
6 min read · 28 July 2020
The CPPIB secondaries head will lead TPG’s secondaries investment strategy in Europe and the US.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
Private equity volumes dropped by 58.5% and real estate by 53.4%, with infrastructure showing resilience, according to Setter Capital.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
The portfolio acquired from a sovereign wealth fund is probably the largest-ever infrastructure sale, said Blackstone COO Jon Gray.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
With $3.75bn in hand, Blackstone’s Strategic Partners is targeting stable assets in a range of sectors from a year to 10 years of age.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
The deal is one of only a few that have proceeded through the pandemic downturn, which otherwise has stopped most secondaries deal activity.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
In 2017, CEO Hans Swildens said Industry Ventures’ funds would only exceed $500m if there was ‘a massive downmarket correction’.
1 min read · 22 July 2020