The fund of funds manager has hired John Cancellieri to focus on secondaries, primaries and co-investments in its Boston headquarters.
1 min read · 02 August 2016
The fund of funds manager has received commitments from four investors.
1 min read · 28 July 2016
Shawn Winnie told Secondaries Investor he is leaving his position as a senior portfolio manager at the $65bn pension to provide advice to LPs free of charge.
3 min read · 25 July 2016
Originally targeting $400m, Fund IX is the firm’s largest fund of funds to date and will allocate around 20% to secondaries.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
Blackstone’s secondaries unit has raised $5.4bn for its latest secondaries fund, which it started investing in the second quarter.
1 min read · 24 July 2016
The placement agent and advisory firm aims to almost double its team amid more US-based private equity firms wanting to fundraise abroad.
2 min read · 21 July 2016
The firm expects steady early secondaries dealflow thanks to opportunistic sellers, succession planning issues and allocation changes, according to managing director Roland Reynolds.
2 min read · 19 July 2016
Sir Peter Westmacott, the British Ambassador to the US from 2012-2016, joins the London-based firm as it seeks to grow its North American business.
1 min read · 18 July 2016
Florida’s State Board of Administration has committed more than $1bn to secondaries vehicles since 2010. Secondaries Investor caught up with John Bradley, senior investment officer at the $180bn pension, about why it lowered its allocation target and how LPs see secondaries.
1 min read · 18 July 2016
Luca Salvato, a partner who was at Coller for 16 years, plans to leave the secondaries firm shortly and to take the rest of the summer off to consider his next move.
1 min read · 11 July 2016