News & Analysis

The promotion of Robert de Corainville is one several personnel changes across the preferred equity firm.

The Blackstone unit launched a dedicated strategy focusing on GP-led processes this year.

Whitehorse, Morningside, MJ Hudson and Proskauer Rose are among the firms represented on affiliate title PEI’s list of most impressive people under 40.

The credit mammoth expects to cross-market strategies between its and Landmark Partners’ respective client bases, chief executive Michael Arougheti said.

Apollo’s deep knowledge of underlying credit investments is the ‘real secret sauce’ in a secondaries business, CEO Marc Rowan says on the firm’s latest earnings call.

The four-person team led by managing director Matthew Wesley will join Jefferies less than a year after joining Guggenheim.

The Swiss interdealer-broker has hired two professionals to focus on the asset class, Secondaries Investor has learned.

The private equity giant is looking at opportunities to acquire secondaries firms or set the unit up organically, according to co-president and co-COO Scott Nuttall.

Potential growth in the sector is hard to predict and will be driven by the ability of participants to keep devising new solutions, writes Daniel Roddick of Ely Place Partners.

Portfolio Advisors Secondary Fund IV has a hard-cap of $2.25bn and is being raised alongside a dedicated GP-led secondaries vehicle.