The head of the European fund of funds’ Hong Kong secondaries team, Neal Costello, has left after less than one year in the position.
2 min read · 18 June 2013
The initiative introduced by Chinese regulators to allow private equity players to buy and sell companies more easily will likely offer lower quality assets, according to industry sources.
2 min read · 17 April 2013
Advantage Partners will sell a coffee shop franchise to MBK Partners for about $480 million, highlighting a growing trend of GP-to-GP secondaries in Japan.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Chicago-based property services giant Jones Lang LaSalle has created a secondaries trading platform for Asia-Pacific private real estate funds by way of a monthly bulletin. The first batch of investments to hit the market was sent out last Friday and was valued at $250 million.
3 min read · 02 August 2012
Greenpark Capital has appointed Chin Chin Teoh (pictured) from Bank of America Merrill Lynch to lead its newly-opened Hong Kong office.
2 min read · 08 March 2012
The sovereign wealth fund is using the secondary market for its first-ever intermediated sale of private equity stakes as it works to trim down the size of its portfolio. UBS is running the process.
2 min read · 18 January 2012
The Japanese private equity firm has attracted Japanese pension fund investments and expects to launch a successor fund for Greater China in 2012.
1 min read · 22 December 2011
The Japanese conglomerate is selling a portfolio of buyout stakes to AXA Private Equity.
2 min read · 28 September 2011
The Japanese private equity firm has attracted a number of Japanese corporate pension funds as it nears a final close on its third secondaries fund.
1 min read · 21 September 2011
The latest Global Private Equity Barometer conducted by Coller Capital shows that 68 percent of Asia Pacific LPs will be buyers in the secondaries market over the next two years, while 42 percent of them will be on the sellers’ side.
2 min read · 20 June 2011
