Presenting the second instalment of Second Thoughts, a special series from Secondaries Investor that delves into the latest trends affecting the fastest-growing market in alternatives.
1 min read · 26 April 2023
As traditional exit routes dry up – and with the IPO window seemingly shattered – finding a new source of liquidity is paramount. Once again, GP-leds look best placed to accommodate.
3 min read · 20 April 2023
Aquilius founder Bastian Wolff spent 15 years at Partners Group, including most recently as head of Asia private real estate, while fellow founder Christian Keiber was previously a managing director in Blackstone’s Asia PE team.
3 min read · 19 April 2023
Coller acted as sole lead on the transaction, which represents the third deal the firm has carried out with China’s Legend Capital.
2 min read · 18 April 2023
Supply from managers looking to the secondaries market to hold onto assets for longer periods continues to grow.
5 min read · 17 April 2023
Asia and Australasia secondaries accounted for around 4-5% of both LP-led and GP-led deal volume last year.
2 min read · 06 April 2023
There was plenty of creativity in Asia-Pacific secondaries showcased across four categories in affiliate title Private Equity International’s latest awards.
3 min read · 01 March 2023
The asset manager will pursue yuan-denominated LP-led and GP-led transactions from a discretionary pool of client capital, according to Asia co-head Mingchen Xia.
3 min read · 16 February 2023
Deal activity for the asset class reached an all-time high for the third year in a row due to strong growth of GP-led processes.
3 min read · 13 February 2023
Secondaries Investor dives into the advisory firm’s top five predictions and the drivers behind its outlook, including its prediction of at least $150bn in deal volume this year.
3 min read · 09 February 2023
