Some of the fund stakes that Ardian and PineBridge Investments acquired as part of the deal were disclosed in UK regulatory filings.
2 min read · 05 November 2018
There is a cohort of crisis-era funds which investors would be better off getting out of or re-incentivising their GP.
2 min read · 01 November 2018
As the market evolves, the lines between direct secondaries and secondary buyouts are becoming increasingly blurred, writes Rede Partners’ head of secondaries Yaron Zafir.
4 min read · 01 November 2018
The pension fund is doubling down on its relationships with Ardian and Lexington due to the hot market and what it sees as a lack of differentiation between secondaries firms.
2 min read · 01 November 2018
Around 18% of buyout funds of vintage 2005-08 are at or near their hurdle rate, many of which will not provide any more distributions to LPs.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
Sean Gallary joined the Carlyle unit last year to lead the partnership team, which was seeking $1.5bn to invest in GP management company stakes.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
The VC-focused firm has promoted two investment professionals and made two secondaries-focused associate hires.
1 min read · 31 October 2018
The stake in Resolute Fund II, which priced at par, is separate to the $1bn-plus portfolio divestment.
2 min read · 30 October 2018
Half of idi Emerging Markets Partners’ latest fund will be dedicated to primaries and secondaries.
2 min read · 30 October 2018
The firm is seeking a candidate with 8-10 years’ experience to join its secondaries and liquidity solutions team, led by former Goldman exec Steve Lessar.
2 min read · 29 October 2018