The firm is targeting blue-chip buyout funds in South Africa and the sub-Saharan region, with a first close expected in June.
2 min read · 15 March 2018
Making the business case for spinning out is often easy; the potential pitfalls come from the details of doing it.
5 min read · 13 March 2018
Imene Boumalala, a more than decade-long veteran of Neuberger, joins the firm as it eyes returning to market with its latest strategic secondaries fund.
1 min read · 30 January 2018
Dominik Woessner will be based in Singapore, where he spent 10 years in Greenhill Cogent’s Asian secondaries advisory team.
1 min read · 17 January 2018
The last 12 months have seen a raft of activity including an advisory to buyside jump, several step-backs and one move from a pension fund to preferred equity specialist.
2 min read · 27 December 2017
Tycho Sneyers integrated responsible investment considerations into the Swiss firm’s private equity programme and served as chairman of its ESG programme.
2 min read · 06 December 2017
The bank has previously made secondaries sales of private equity assets to groups including Goldman Sachs and Coller Capital.
2 min read · 06 November 2017
The firm is putting together a 10-strong secondaries team, split between London and New York, to focus on vanilla deals as well as more complex processes.
1 min read · 03 October 2017
Fundraising for private equity secondaries rose by more than one-third year-on-year, with Lexington’s $2.7bn raise accounting for the lion’s share of capital.
2 min read · 02 October 2017
