The investment bank has hired two managing directors and an associate for its illiquid financial assets unit to focus on balance sheet deleveraging.
2 min read · 07 July 2016
The UK developer’s $618m fund has made investments that include solar power, marine transportation and energy utilities in Europe and the US.
2 min read · 04 July 2016
The denominator effect is also unlikely to affect LPs’ decisions on investing or selling on the secondaries market, according to a survey by Palico.
2 min read · 03 July 2016
Kate Ashton, a corporate partner at law firm Debevoise & Plimpton who advises private equity and other investment funds, says demand for fund restructurings and extensions will increase in the post-Brexit environment.
2 min read · 01 July 2016
The pension fund, which has an 11% allocation to private equity, said it will be working with policy makers and regulators to protect the interests of long-term investors.
2 min read · 30 June 2016
Listed funds of funds managed by HarbourVest Partners and SL Capital Partners were among vehicles that had drops in their share price after the UK’s referendum result on Thursday.
2 min read · 27 June 2016
The firm has built a team that will look beyond conventional private equity, as it finally moves on from its lost investment in EMI, says vice-chairman Justin King.
2 min read · 27 June 2016
The advisory firm expects other European countries to announce EU referendum votes, leading to further sales of private equity holdings.
2 min read · 26 June 2016
In the short term, Britain’s vote to leave the EU will bring dislocation and slowdown in the market, though it may lead to an increase in sales once the dust settles.
2 min read · 24 June 2016
The venture capital firm plans to use almost £30m of proceeds raised in the IPO to make primary and secondaries investments.
2 min read · 16 June 2016