The fund has a 14-year life and 60% of the GP commitment will be put forward by the firm’s parent.
3 min read · 17 January 2018
The preferred equity specialist is targeting $750m for Whitehorse Liquidity Partners II with a $1bn hard-cap, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 16 January 2018
Beate Pelz has left the preferred equity specialist after two and half years as the firm adds an analyst to its team.
2 min read · 31 October 2017
Canada’s largest pension fund has used preferred equity in a transaction that helps the Asia-focused buyout firm with its Fund V, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 15 September 2017
Giorgio Riva, a key member of the Canadian pension giant’s secondaries team, has joined the preferred equity specialist as a partner, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 14 September 2017
The preferred equity specialist, led by former CPPIB secondaries head Yann Robard, closed its debut fund in May.
1 min read · 17 July 2017
The former Coller Capital exec has left the preferred equity pioneer after three years.
1 min read · 12 May 2017
The preferred equity pioneer had a 90% re-up rate in its latest vehicle that exceeded its initial target.
2 min read · 08 May 2017
As the secondaries market matures, strategies have become more diverse. Ardian, Azini Capital and 17Capital are three firms that stand out.
3 min read · 08 September 2015
While the secondaries market is providing a convenient avenue for limited partners to sell fund stakes and access to liquidity, alternatives such as preferred equity have become welcomed opportunities for LPs looking to preserve portfolio upside, explains Pierre-Antoine de Selancy, managing partner and co-founder of London-based 17Capital.
3 min read · 30 July 2015
