Secondaries

People moves within the secondaries advisory community have continued apace as firms jockey for competitive position.

New Mountain Atlas is more than just the secondaries hires it has made, with the unit seeking to lead and co-lead GP-led buyout deals with the help of its sector teams, co-head Neal Costello tells Secondaries Investor.

The system’s process marks the latest instance it has sought liquidity in the secondaries market.

AltamarCAM’s secondaries capabilities were particularly attractive at a time of heightened interest in liquidity, Mercer’s Michael Dempsey tells affiliate title PEI in a Q&A alongside Jose Luis Molina.

RGCM Fund I will have the flexibility to invest in both direct secondaries and primary funding rounds.

The firm is undertaking multi-asset expansion in the country that includes TPG NewQuest’s first Japan-based secondaries hire.

Private markets comprise around 61% of Abu Dhabi Investment Council’s investment portfolio.

A number of secondaries players have brought sales to market over the past 15 months – what sets them apart from other LPs is their disciplined approach to selling.

Fremman’s fund for nursery operator Kids Planet is over £400m in size, while MCH has raised €300m for a vehicle to house a frozen baked goods asset, Secondaries Investor understands.

The investment bank is seeing a boost in interest in other sectors as the secondaries market reacts to tech disruption, managing director Michael Pilson told Secondaries Investor.