Akina closed its debut secondaries fund on €220m thanks to a growing appetite for Europe from North American investors, explains head of secondaries Christian Böhler.
2 min read · 19 January 2015
Kirkland & Ellis advised on 50 secondaries deals in 2014, worth $7.5bn.
2 min read · 12 January 2015
Verdane initially invested in CRF Health by buying 100 percent of Nordic Venture Partners I in 2013.
2 min read · 08 January 2015
Three Asian secondaries funds closed on $600m in 2014, PEI’s Research and Analytics division disclosed.
3 min read · 08 January 2015
Azini has sold its stake in Incadea, a Munich-based automotive software provider.
1 min read · 07 January 2015
Verdane acquired in-home elderly care company Caretech from closed-doors firm Småföretags Invest in 2006.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
About 15% of the $425m fund had been deployed as of August.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
Opportunities to offer employees liquidity in company shares are increasing, writes Industry Ventures’ founder Hans Swildens and senior associate Ira Simkhovitch.
3 min read · 10 December 2014
Idinvest closed its first dedicated secondaries fund earlier this year, since it spun out from The Allianz Group in 2010.
1 min read · 10 December 2014
The percentage of investors purchasing LP positions edged up from 45% last year to 50% this year, according to Probitas Partners.
1 min read · 10 December 2014