Funds that closed this year took on average two months longer to raise than those that closed last year, with the mean fund size slightly up on 2016.
1 min read · 30 October 2017
Secondaries have under-performed the All Funds index across all timeframes under review, according to the LP association.
1 min read · 16 October 2017
Several Asia-related deals have given secondaries participants in the region reasons to be optimistic.
2 min read · 15 September 2017
Canada’s largest pension fund has used preferred equity in a transaction that helps the Asia-focused buyout firm with its Fund V, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 15 September 2017
The San Francisco-based fund of funds manager will invest the bulk of capital in Asia-focused funds, while maintaining capital to make co-investments or secondaries transactions.
2 min read · 13 September 2017
The $1.9trn investor wants to mitigate the J-curve effect in the first three years of its private equity programme.
2 min read · 07 September 2017
A ‘flood of capital’ in secondaries has pushed up valuations for flow names, according to the investment firm’s Asia-Pacific private equity co-head.
2 min read · 06 September 2017
Stakes in Clayton, Dubilier & Rice’s 2008-vintage fund traded at a 15% premium to NAV, according to data compiled by Palico.
1 min read · 29 August 2017
The firm expects to have raised around $1.5bn by October for its latest fund of funds that can invest up to 30% in secondaries and direct co-investments.
2 min read · 28 August 2017
Shunsuke Tanahashi joined the global investment manager in April from secondaries advisory firm and placement agent Ark Totan Alternative.
2 min read · 25 August 2017
