The advisory firm will open its first European office this month, led by managing principal Stephen McCourt, who is relocating from Meketa’s San Diego office.
1 min read · 05 June 2014
Verdane acquired AppliedSensor from early-stage investor Pelago Venture Partners in 2008 as part of a portfolio of assets.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
Led by CIO Scott Chan, the $7.6bn pension chose Pantheon to manage its secondaries infrastructure and real assets separate account.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
CHD China Fund, Pacific Equity Partners and CVC Asia top Setter Capital’s list of the most in-demand Asia-Pacific funds in the secondaries market.
1 min read · 03 June 2014
The UK-based direct secondaries firm has opened an Edinburgh office to manage the 10 assets it has acquired.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
As some LPs divest disappointing infra investments, others are looking to the secondaries market for easy-to-understand opportunities without construction risks.
3 min read · 02 June 2014
Up to 45 percent of institutional investors are expected to boost their private equity holdings in the first half of 2014.
2 min read · 30 May 2014
Investment banks such as Goldman Sachs – which now has a ‘Volcker implementation team’ – are expected to divest more assets this year via the secondaries market, lawyers say.
3 min read · 29 May 2014
As more money is put to work on the secondaries market, discounts have narrowed, according to research from placement and advisory firm Triago.
1 min read · 28 May 2014
After leading AlpInvest for 14 years, Doeksen will become vice-chairman of Carlyle’s ‘Solutions Group’. Last year, AlpInvest raised $4.2bn for secondaries investment.
2 min read · 28 May 2014