Secondaries market leverage use is facing its first real test. Whether it passes will have implications for the future health and reputation of the industry.
2 min read · 07 May 2020
Details of the firm’s fundraise were revealed in an earnings call for parent company Voya Financial this week.
2 min read · 07 May 2020
Four lawyers – including three secondaries experts from Dentons, Debevoise & Plimpton and Kirkland & Ellis – discuss GP-led secondaries, ESG and the latest developments shaping private equity.
6 min read · 07 May 2020
The Asian secondaries specialist is targeting $300m to invest out of offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Mumbai.
2 min read · 07 May 2020
On an earnings call on Wednesday, co-president and co-chief operating officer Scott Nuttall said the private equity giant has periodically considered adding a secondaries strategy.
2 min read · 06 May 2020
The targeted hires include the bank’s first dedicated secondaries professional in Europe.
2 min read · 06 May 2020
The secondaries market will play an important role in rejuvenating the economy, and its role will be more flexible, innovative and sophisticated than it has been in past crises.
5 min read · 06 May 2020
The sovereign wealth fund giant had received interest from firms including Ardian over the sale of a portfolio potentially worth more than $2bn.
2 min read · 05 May 2020
Managing directors David Fox and Fokke Lucas talk about challenges in their roles and their advice to people wanting to enter the industry.
3 min read · 05 May 2020
In the first of a series on the implications of leverage use by secondaries funds in a downturn, we look at fund-level facilities.
4 min read · 05 May 2020
