Volatility in public markets and macroeconomic uncertainty are making secondaries participants more cautious, which affects pricing.
1 min read · 29 February 2016
The two most sought-after managers in the US and Europe have no hurdle rates on their latest funds.
2 min read · 23 February 2016
Secondaries was one of only three strategies to generate positive IRRs on a quarterly basis alongside European private equity and venture capital funds.
1 min read · 22 February 2016
LPs expect to see detailed budgets to justify fees and ensure they are not being excessively charged, according to MJ Hudson’s first LP Intel report.
3 min read · 19 February 2016
Respondents to the placement agent’s Secondaries Outlook Report cited three main drivers behind why they expect deal volume to drop as much as 18%.
1 min read · 18 February 2016
If the fund you have invested in is having problems, it is important to know if the vintage as a whole is in trouble or if your fund is an exception.
3 min read · 17 February 2016
Bids fell by almost 15 percentage points last year amid an increase in the proportion of tail-end stakes being traded on the secondaries market.
1 min read · 15 February 2016
Agri and timber secondaries saw the biggest growth in secondaries deal volume, rising by more than half in 2015, according to a report by Setter Capital.
2 min read · 11 February 2016
About a third of institutions plan to increase their allocation to private markets this year, a stronger response than for other asset classes, according to a new poll.
2 min read · 11 February 2016
Higher public exposure and limited upside in tail-end fund stakes will drive pricing further apart for good- and poor-quality assets, according to a new report.
1 min read · 08 February 2016