Clwyd Pension Fund, an active investor in secondaries funds, has committed $10m to the fund of funds unit of Standard Life’s SOF III vehicle.
1 min read · 24 July 2017
The Singapore-based hire will focus on direct and secondaries investments in the asset class.
1 min read · 23 July 2017
The use of subscription facilities by funds has seen its criticism, but the practice is not without its positives, write Thomas Smith and Almas Daud.
4 min read · 20 July 2017
The latest record fundraising figures across alternative asset classes show CIOs continue to see private investments, and not just private equity, as the most compelling in the long term.
3 min read · 20 July 2017
The bank already has a five-year extension to comply with the regulation which would push it to divest private fund stakes worth $6bn.
2 min read · 19 July 2017
The region priced highest among all fund types apart from venture capital and infrastructure, according to data from Setter Capital.
2 min read · 19 July 2017
Strategic Partners, Committed Advisors and Willowridge Partners have picked up tail-end stakes in Apax’s Europe funds VI and VII.
2 min read · 18 July 2017
The preferred equity specialist, led by former CPPIB secondaries head Yann Robard, closed its debut fund in May.
1 min read · 17 July 2017
The deal by one of the world’s biggest private equity managers could be in the ‘multibillions’, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 14 July 2017
Daniel Garant left the Canadian pension plan, which is planning to launch an in-house secondaries team, to pursue other career aspirations.
1 min read · 13 July 2017
