Secondaries funds generated a pooled net IRR of 2.04 percent during the period.
2 min read · 22 June 2015
While fewer secondaries funds were being raised in the first quarter, the number of mezzanine and debt funds seeking capital has increased hugely in the past year, according to data released by PEI’s Research and Analytics division.
2 min read · 22 June 2015
Investors’ and GPs’ views on secondaries valuations are diverging, according to a survey from SEI.
1 min read · 16 June 2015
Although the secondaries market provides a much needed liquidity source to the private equity industry, GPs and LPs agree it’s still not enough, according to a new SEI survey.
2 min read · 15 June 2015
Investors buying a preferred equity position in funds with a structured investment approcach can more easily decrease risk compared to investors in traditional secondary funds, according to a study conducted by 17Capital and PERACS.
1 min read · 10 June 2015
LPs have a more positive view of private equity in the Asia-Pacific region and plan to be active buyers and sellers in the secondaries market within the next two years, according to a new report by Coller Capital.
1 min read · 08 June 2015
The finding of a study conducted by 17Capital and PERACS justifies that investors often require a greater discount when investing in a tail-end fund.
2 min read · 08 June 2015
Pricing in the secondary market has begun to plateau but remains strong, despite a declining Euro and volatile oil prices, according to Greenhill Cogent’s first quarter secondary briefing.
1 min read · 05 June 2015
An extension before the Volcker Rule takes effect gives financial institutions more time to comply.
2 min read · 20 May 2015
The largest secondaries buyers have more than $1bn of capital to invest in secondaries, according to a survey conducted by AXON Partners.
1 min read · 07 May 2015