The desire of private equity firms to hold assets for longer is creating misalignment with their LPs – and conditions for the secondaries market to thrive.
3 min read · 28 February 2019
The sovereign wealth fund is also exploring options for an in-state private equity programme, as PE continues to be a top performing asset class.
2 min read · 28 February 2019
The firm has hit the target of its Bridge No5-B Private Equity Secondary Investment Fund and launched its latest direct secondaries vehicle.
1 min read · 28 February 2019
The firm will seek at least €433m for primary, direct secondaries and co-investments in the European and North American lower- and mid-market.
1 min read · 27 February 2019
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s secondaries team is giving traditional firms a run for their money. The secret to its success is more than simply having a lower cost of capital.
9 min read · 27 February 2019
The investment firm acquired the stake from UniCredit Bank, which has been selling down non-core assets to focus on corporate banking.
2 min read · 26 February 2019
Soros Fund Management is looking to de-risk its portfolio by selling off PE and VC assets, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 26 February 2019
The market has deepened and matured, and with any new financial product, there is always the potential of abuse, according to partner Bryce Klempner.
1 min read · 25 February 2019
The secondaries giant is expecting to raise at least $6bn in co-investments for ASF VIII, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 22 February 2019
The pension’s advisors have cited secondaries as a way to grow its exposure to PE without having to compete for places in the most popular funds.
2 min read · 21 February 2019