Fund interests from managers including energy specialist First Reserve are among the stakes put up for sale by the state’s board of investments.
2 min read · 27 May 2014
The New York-based stock exchange has partnered with SharesPost to create an online platform for trading shares in private companies.
2 min read · 22 May 2014
Landmark Partners has beat out Lexington for the FRSL pension’s $25m secondaries allocation because of its smaller-sized fundraise.
1 min read · 22 May 2014
The Toronto-based private equity firm’s specialist secondaries fund has beaten its $200m fundraising target, according to managing director Jeff Pentland.
1 min read · 21 May 2014
Perseus, the US-based private equity manager, has retained the ownership of its second most valuable asset after talks to sell the publishing company wound up without a sale.
1 min read · 19 May 2014
HarbourVest Partners has stepped in to rescue the two-year restructuring process of the Australian private equity firm’s funds, giving investors the option of joining a new vehicle.
1 min read · 16 May 2014
The charitable trust’s portfolio of venture capital funds is expected to be sold in chunks to different buyers as it pursues a policy of concentrating holdings into fewer, larger positions.
2 min read · 15 May 2014
Greg Walters, a principal at Pomona Capital, has announced that he will be leaving the firm after five years to pursue other opportunities.
1 min read · 15 May 2014
The fundraising for Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners’ second real estate secondaries fund has raised $65.5m in commitments so far towards its $500m target.
1 min read · 14 May 2014
Ardian managing partner and head of Ardian USA Benoit Verbrugghe plots a course for its recently raised $9 billion Fund VI and what the French firm plans to do next.
4 min read · 13 May 2014