Secondaries Investor reveals the UBS facts and figures from its position in the secondaries market with some surprising conclusions for the year ahead.
1 min read · 14 April 2014
The listed FoF employs a secondaries strategy to minimise the J-curve effect.
1 min read · 14 April 2014
Several factors including higher pricing lowered buyers’ targeted returns, according to a survey of market participants by the Swiss investment bank.
2 min read · 11 April 2014
Canadian advisory firm Setter has released its top 50 mid-market LBO funds on the secondaries market.
1 min read · 10 April 2014
Report from global advisory firm Evercore puts deferred payment arrangements on a quarter of all transactions last year.
1 min read · 07 April 2014
Four secondaries funds closed on $2.3 billion in Q1, according to PEI data.
2 min read · 03 April 2014
The tech sector drew the most direct secondaries last year, according to advisory firm NYPPEX. It expects nearly $20bn in direct secondaries to transact across sectors this year.
1 min read · 26 March 2014
NYPPEX estimates that tail-end funds comprised approximately 26 percent, or $6.46 billion, of total secondaries transaction volume in 2013.
1 min read · 24 March 2014
The firms top Setter Capital’s list of the 50 most sought-after US LBO funds. Providence, Welsh Carson and Kelso round out the 24 funds given an ‘excellent’ liquidity rating.
2 min read · 14 March 2014
The practical problem facing investors is not that there is no way to compare the returns of illiquid and liquid assets, but that there are too many, Landmark Partners argues in its latest whitepaper.
1 min read · 12 March 2014