The increasing acceptance of GP-led deals has opened up opportunities in the smaller end of the market, but unique challenges arise when dealing with smaller funds.
2 min read · 18 October 2018
The Japanese banking giant has offloaded stakes in KKR, EQT and Charterhouse funds, the oldest of which is of 2014 vintage.
2 min read · 18 October 2018
The French investment firm, which owns companies including restaurant chain Léon de Bruxelles, is moving around €600m of assets off its balance sheet.
2 min read · 18 October 2018
The team is seeking buyers to back a portfolio of 25 Dutch companies and provide capital for a new private equity fund, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 17 October 2018
The secondaries firm has hired George Weekes, a former Canada Pension Plan Investment Board funds, secondaries and co-investment professional.
1 min read · 16 October 2018
Mantra Secondary Opportunities II, which launched in October last year, will focus on niche sectors of the market.
2 min read · 16 October 2018
Rebecca John, who had been with the firm for 17 years, left the secondaries firm at the end of September.
1 min read · 15 October 2018
Vjerana Spajic, a Secondaries Investor Young Gun, joined the firm in 2015.
1 min read · 11 October 2018
In the wake of former head Larry Thuet’s retirement, Jonathan Costello talks to Secondaries Investor about growth plans for the firm, single asset restructurings and securitisations.
4 min read · 10 October 2018
The vehicle will allow investors to buy and sell their equity stakes in the fund within minutes and without any negotiation process.
3 min read · 10 October 2018