Mark Burton, former commercial real estate and mortgage specialist for H/2 Capital and Goldman Sachs’ special situations arm, recently joined Strategic Partners.
2 min read · 28 July 2014
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board plans to invest $10bn in the secondary market in the next five years, explains vice president and head of secondaries and co-investments Yann Robard.
3 min read · 28 July 2014
Will more PE secondaries specialists raise RE-dedicated vehicles and narrow the fundraising gap?
2 min read · 25 July 2014
HarbourVest has acquired stakes in Ironbridge Fund II from Portfolio Advisors and a Portfolio Advisors’ joint venture with Singapore-based United Overseas Bank.
2 min read · 25 July 2014
Over the course of just one year, Paris-headquartered Ardian’s secondaries-related assets under management nearly doubled to $15.9bn.
2 min read · 24 July 2014
New York-based Strategic Partners could be gearing up to launch a new, standalone real estate secondaries fund, after it finishes raising its sixth private equity secondaries vehicle.
2 min read · 24 July 2014
The firm is targeting $1bn for its main real estate fund and previously launched a separate $200m co-investment fund with the Ohio Public Employees’ Retirement System.
1 min read · 23 July 2014
The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has been on a secondaries selling spree this month, divesting stakes in BC Partners, Charterhouse Capital Partners and 3i.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
Michael Dean, who led the real assets activities for advisory firm Meketa, has joined HarbourVest’s secondaries investment team.
2 min read · 22 July 2014
New entrants are creating a competitive buy-side environment as the secondaries market becomes increasingly institutionalised, according to advisory firm Cattegatt.
2 min read · 20 July 2014
