The Australian superannuation fund, which was looking to sell prior to the US’s tariff announcements, is facing difficulty gauging pricing amid recent uncertainty, head of PE Jenny Newmarch tells Secondaries Investor.
2 min read · 15 April 2025
While fundraising figures in the first quarter were lofty, most of the capital raised came from Ardian’s record-breaking close in January.
2 min read · 10 April 2025
The placement agent, which takes a generalist approach to primary and secondaries advisory, has made a number of hires from advisers including Mercury, chief executive Paul Buckley tells Secondaries Investor.
2 min read · 09 April 2025
Stafford plans to allocate 80% of its latest $1bn+ timberland fund to secondaries, chief executive Angus Whiteley told Secondaries Investor.
3 min read · 27 March 2025
The New York-based firm’s Korean investors include the National Pension Service of Korea, which has invested in at least two of its funds.
3 min read · 25 March 2025
Partial exits, continuation funds and NAV loans helped bring the industry’s cashflow to breakeven in 2024, according to Bain’s latest global private equity report.
3 min read · 06 March 2025
With market watchdogs looking more closely at private asset pricing, affiliate title Private Equity International spoke to managers of semi-liquid funds about their valuation methods.
4 min read · 06 March 2025
The Mumbai-headquartered asset manager recently closed its debut secondaries fund above target on 50bn rupees.
3 min read · 06 March 2025
The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.
2 min read · 03 March 2025
Kylie Hart, co-founder of global executive search firm Norgay Partners, breaks down how the secondaries market has been compensated on the back of last year’s record secondaries volume, in the latest episode of our Second Thoughts podcast.
1 min read · 27 February 2025