Andrew Caspersen will focus on the growing need of GPs to restructure aging funds that are approaching the end of their lives.
4 min read · 12 February 2013
Unlike its predecessor fund, DB Secondary Opportunities Fund II targeted US investors, which make up 40% of the fund commitments.
2 min read · 12 February 2013
The firm has purchased five fund stakes from a bank just a week after purchasing a £160m portfolio of assets from UBM’s data services division.
2 min read · 12 February 2013
Real estate secondary transactions rose to record levels for the fourth year in a row, with a 20 percent increase in volume for the second straight year, according to new data from Landmark Partners.
2 min read · 29 January 2013
The Connecticut-based fund of funds manager is back in the market with a new fund seeking $400 million to invest in opportunistic and value-added real estate vehicles as well as secondaries.
1 min read · 29 January 2013
The $49.5 billion pension system will make sizable investments in new value-added funds from Blackstone and Paramount, as well as its own co-investment and secondary program.
2 min read · 28 January 2013
Andrea Echberg, former head of infrastructure in the principal finance team at Societe Generale, has joined the London team of private equity and infrastructure investment firm Pantheon as partner and head of European infrastructure investments.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
Advantage Partners will sell a coffee shop franchise to MBK Partners for about $480 million, highlighting a growing trend of GP-to-GP secondaries in Japan.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The $70.8 billion pension system is considering a massive sale of real estate holdings in a continuing effort to cull under-performing or redundant investments from its portfolio.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Recently promoted director Andy Nick will lead the private equity investment bank’s West Coast office.
2 min read · 17 January 2013