Sarah Schwarzchild and David Lei will head up real estate secondaries for Carlyle-owned Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management.
1 min read · 25 March 2014
The life sciences-focused direct secondaries firm has purchased 20 assets thought to be worth $5-10m each with the backing of Lexington Partners.
1 min read · 24 March 2014
A unique structure is said to have allowed Ardian to bypass the time-consuming GP approval process for all 350 interests.
1 min read · 20 March 2014
Pantheon communications head Carsten Huwandiek will leave for CVC next week.
2 min read · 20 March 2014
In a bid to reduce fees and bolster existing relationships, the US pension will put $100m to work in both its real estate and private debt co-investment and secondaries programmes.
2 min read · 19 March 2014
The Blackstone-owned secondaries manager continues to gather commitments for Fund VI as it targets $3.5bn with a hard cap of $4bn.
1 min read · 18 March 2014
Ex-Park Hill managing principal and Arrow Point founder Kim Pederson has joined Hycroft, a nascent investment bank set up by Cogent founder Scott Myers.
1 min read · 17 March 2014
The Blackstone-owned secondaries firm has snapped up BAML’s stake in Ares European Real Estate Fund III.
1 min read · 14 March 2014
Risk assessment using funds’ cash flow data rather than approximate valuations can help investors compose and rebalance portfolios, according to Unigestion.
1 min read · 13 March 2014
The US pension has bought a stake in Westbrook Real Estate Fund IX, a 2012-vintage fund.
1 min read · 13 March 2014