The team co-led by Earl Hunt was launched in April with $1bn to deploy and promises of being a ‘category killer’ in the credit secondaries market.
2 min read · 11 October 2021
The asset manager is targeting space left by the ballooning mega-fund market, according to documents from US public pension fund VCERA.
2 min read · 11 October 2021
Ardian has backed several sizeable deals designed to grow an investment manager’s third-party AUM, involving groups such as Mubadala and John Hancock.
2 min read · 08 October 2021
The process on the world’s second-largest talent agency was led by Goldman Sachs, with ICG and Neuberger Berman as part of the investor group.
2 min read · 07 October 2021
Regulatory proposals in the US should, if enacted, strengthen the continuation fund industry.
4 min read · 30 September 2021
The single-asset process is focused on Hispanic food-focused Flagship Food Group, which was subject to a GP-led process in 2018.
2 min read · 30 September 2021
The firm is among a handful of newer shops raising capital to target the smaller side of the secondaries market, which is busy and largely ignored by larger firms.
2 min read · 29 September 2021
The $81bn sovereign wealth fund is considering hiring an adviser to feel out pricing in the secondaries market, CIO Marcus Frampton said on Tuesday.
2 min read · 28 September 2021
The capital solutions group was formed to combine the bank’s GP-led secondaries advisory activity with its efforts to source capital for direct and co-investments.
2 min read · 27 September 2021
A provision of a bill in the US House of Representatives that further limits favourable tax treatment of carried interest could make continuation funds untenable, a panel has heard.
4 min read · 23 September 2021