Hans Swildens, Jonathan Ting and Wade Cobb of Industry Ventures give six predictions on the rapidly growing VC secondaries market.
6 min read · 24 October 2022
Harvest’s tender offer sale is among several that GPs are using to give existing LPs an option to generate liquidity, while trying to boost new fundraisings.
3 min read · 20 October 2022
Cathay Life Insurance tops the list of the largest known investors in secondaries, committing $2.42bn to funds with a vintage year of between 2016 and 2022.
2 min read · 17 October 2022
A look at Secondaries Investor’s Next Gen Leaders of Secondaries event, hosted by Kirkland & Ellis.
1 min read · 13 October 2022
CDPQ is among several sellers who have chosen to test pricing in the market, rather than engage in a full-out secondaries auction to sell fund stakes.
3 min read · 12 October 2022
Hans Swildens, Jonathan Ting and Wade Cobb of Industry Ventures explain how the VC secondaries market has come to be worth nearly $130bn.
5 min read · 11 October 2022
While North America has coalesced around a common process, some transactions in Europe are subject to different time frames and varying access to information, attendees at the BVCA Summit were told.
2 min read · 10 October 2022
NYPPEX and chief executive Lawrence Allen are appealing the ruling by FINRA, which concluded they pose a ‘substantial risk’ to the investing public.
3 min read · 10 October 2022
The tender offer is among several options GPs have to deliver liquidity back to LPs at a time when distributions and fundraising are slowing.
4 min read · 06 October 2022
Unlike traditional VC funds, Industry Ventures Direct III will only invest in companies the firm already has exposure to through its secondary and fund of funds strategies.
2 min read · 06 October 2022