The firm, founded by an ex-Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity executive, is exploring a process involving its 2006-vintage fund which is heavily exposed to the UK consumer sector.
2 min read · 05 April 2018
The City of Fresno Retirement Systems is seeking a fund manager to construct a $120m private equity ‘fund of one’ which can include secondaries.
1 min read · 05 April 2018
Private equity and real estate secondaries funds are seeking around $9bn more compared with the first quarter of last year.
1 min read · 04 April 2018
Strategic Partners Real Assets II has hit final close on $1.75bn, edging out Ardian’s $1.7bn ASF VII Infrastructure.
2 min read · 04 April 2018
Ryan Levitt, a decade-long veteran of the firm, has joined a turnaround, distressed debt and restructuring-focused investment firm, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 04 April 2018
Secondaries Investor’s annual law firm survey saw an increase in funds of funds and secondaries funds’ sell-side activity and a rise in complex deal types.
3 min read · 03 April 2018
The Swiss asset manager acquired Akina Partners in February 2017 and their operations have been largely separate up until now.
2 min read · 29 March 2018
This is the Californian pension fund’s first real estate secondaries commitment and first investment with the Swiss firm.
1 min read · 28 March 2018
Plans to simplify the limited partnership agreement are ambitious, lawyers say.
7 min read · 28 March 2018
The firm has opened offices in Chicago and Los Angeles as it continues expanding its secondaries advisory and fundraising business.
2 min read · 26 March 2018
