Almost a fifth of family offices surveyed acquire fund stakes on the secondaries market, according to research by PEI and Montana Capital Partners.
2 min read · 29 November 2016
The Switzerland-headquartered asset manager has poached a Pomona executive as part of a ‘considered push’ to strengthen its European team.
2 min read · 28 November 2016
Amid the emergence of managers specialising in GP-led deals, advisors are still vital in a complex sector with inherent conflicts of interest, according to Yaron Zafir, head of secondaries at London-based advisory firm Rede Partners.
3 min read · 25 November 2016
The firm has hit the target for Crown Global Secondaries IV which launched in the summer of 2015, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 23 November 2016
The French banking group’s latest fund of funds will split its deals evenly between secondaries and primary investments.
1 min read · 17 November 2016
The Private Equity International Awards 2016 are the only ones voted on entirely by industry participants and this year include a category for Secondaries Law Firm of the Year.
1 min read · 10 November 2016
Weak IPO and M&A activity in Q3 will lead to average high bids falling by as much as 9 percentage points, according to a report obtained exclusively by Secondaries Investor.
2 min read · 08 November 2016
The hires, which include Barclays and Debevoise & Plimpton professionals, brings the number of members in the specialist investment bank’s unit to 19.
2 min read · 07 November 2016
OPTrust, which manages Canada’s 10th largest public pension, had previously signalled it was considering opportunistic sales of private equity assets.
2 min read · 02 November 2016
UK trade minister Mark Garnier said on Wednesday the UK is likely to lose its financial passporting rights as a result of Brexit, but research suggests the alternatives industry would be relatively unscathed.
2 min read · 28 October 2016
