Average returns for all strategies fell both on quarterly and yearly comparisons, according to the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s latest benchmark data.
1 min read · 29 August 2016
The direct secondaries firm has hired three investment professionals and opened an office in Bavaria to help it manage the 23-asset portfolio.
2 min read · 28 August 2016
The Swiss bank will not fill Gerald Cooper’s position after the co-head departed for Campbell Lutyens in mid-August, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 26 August 2016
The founder of Eaton Partners, which has worked on Landmark Partners’ and Partners Group’s fundraising, says the proliferation of sovereign wealth funds as private equity investors helps offset pension fund bans on placement agents.
2 min read · 25 August 2016
Limited partners in the Russian private equity firm’s 2000-vintage fund will decide by early September if they want to sell their stakes, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 25 August 2016
The investment manager is in market with at least six vehicles including a dedicated secondaries fund and a real estate fund of funds.
1 min read · 25 August 2016
This is the pension’s first commitment to funds managed by the VC secondaries firm, which amassed $700m for its latest dedicated platform in June.
1 min read · 24 August 2016
Total deal volume in the first half fell to around $17bn, according to the advisory firm’s mid-year report.
2 min read · 24 August 2016
We reveal what’s on the summer reading list of secondaries professionals at Intermediate Capital Group, Adams Street Partners, HarbourVest Partners and Unigestion, among others.
5 min read · 24 August 2016
Intermediate Capital Group and Pantheon withdrew from the process to restructure the energy-focused firm’s 2006-vintage $7.8bn fund last week.
3 min read · 23 August 2016