A handful of big-name deals pushed GP-led processes into the mainstream in 2017, but questions around their planning and execution will dominate discourse going into 2018.
3 min read · 18 December 2017
The real estate and private equity secondaries firm has raised at least $2.4bn for Landmark Real Estate Partners VIII.
2 min read · 15 December 2017
The group secured over €1.7bn from the 11 main investors in its first vehicle, including Ardian, and seeded its latest vehicle with assets from its maiden fund.
2 min read · 14 December 2017
The firm is likely to launch a fund in the second half of 2018 spurred on by the bright outlook for the European VC market.
2 min read · 14 December 2017
The investment firm acquired stakes in Cinven’s 2006-vintage flagship fund which holds UK financial advisor Just Group and German truck component maker JOST.
1 min read · 14 December 2017
Despite buoyant fundraising, the number of LPs actively investing in secondaries funds fell from last year, according to a survey by Probitas Partners.
2 min read · 13 December 2017
Former CDPQ private equity head Patrick Lynch is to join Fiera Comox, a Montreal-headquartered joint venture founded in 2016.
1 min read · 13 December 2017
The investment firm will retain either an asset management or advisory role at each of the companies and projects in the eight-strong European portfolio.
2 min read · 12 December 2017
At the pension’s investment council meeting, Peter Collins questioned whether secondaries fulfil Florida Growth Funds’ remit of growing businesses in the Sunshine state.
2 min read · 12 December 2017
Sameer Shamsi, who left the advisory firm in March, has joined the investment bank’s private fund group in New York, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 11 December 2017
