StepStone tapped its latest secondaries fund to acquire George Kaiser Family Foundation’s entire stake in the six-asset vehicle.
2 min read · 03 August 2016
It’s a chicken and egg scenario for manager-led transactions in a region that is several years behind Europe and North America.
3 min read · 29 July 2016
The world’s largest asset manager wants to hire an investment professional to focus on primary, secondaries and co-investments in Asia within its private equity partners business.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
Firms including HarbourVest Partners and Pantheon were looking at the deal which involved the firm’s 2007-vintage $750m fund, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 26 July 2016
In its annual review, the $773bn Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund reported a 20% drop in its assets managed externally.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
The city state is one of three Asia-Pacific countries that are expected to provide increasing LP portfolio dealflow, Jason Sambanju told Secondaries Investor.
1 min read · 19 July 2016
The private equity industry and insurance firms in particular can benefit from securitisation, according to Park Hill’s Larry Thuet and Pablo Caló.
4 min read · 11 July 2016
The firm has promoted Nordics specialist Edward Hutton to partner.
2 min read · 11 July 2016
Temasek’s recent bond issuance is a sign the market is once again receptive to securitisation deals for private equity portfolios.
3 min read · 08 July 2016
Taiwan’s second-biggest financial holding company has invested at least $120m in secondaries funds over the last year including those managed by StepStone and Coller Capital.
1 min read · 07 July 2016