News & Analysis

Heightened supply and the climbing cost of credit mean the pricing for infrastructure secondaries is increasingly attractive for buyers.

Rothschild advised on €2bn of GP-led deal volume last year, including infrastructure continuation fund deals for Ancala Partners and DWS.

The bank has tapped three advisory professionals to join its team under former Eaton Partners exec Stefano Manna.

Presenting the winners in four secondaries categories across the Asia-Pacific region last year in affiliate title Private Equity International’s annual PEI Awards.

The region continues to play host to the world’s largest LP and GP-led markets.

The region played host to some sizeable and complex GP-led deals, including a continuation fund for Oakley Capital’s IU Group.

While demand among GPs for liquidity options to pay back LPs in older funds is strong, the limiting factor is the relatively small pool of capital available for such deals.

The firm is gearing up to launch its next fund and could target $1bn, Secondaries Investor understands.

Here’s what you should know about China’s booming LP-led market, nascent GP-led market and the challenges faced by international investors eyeing the opportunity.

A new Illinois pension plan looks to build its private equity portfolio through a secondaries commitment.