The deal was part of the US’s largest public pension’s $2.7bn portfolio sale which is yet to completely close, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 14 November 2016
The alternatives law firm has acquired an LP-focused investment consultant and GP-focused regulatory and operational services provider.
1 min read · 14 November 2016
A global set of financial standards and a transitional system to facilitate adaptation to post-Brexit rules were among the suggestions put forward by Financial Conduct Authority heavyweights.
2 min read · 14 November 2016
The industry did not want a Trump presidency, but now that it’s a reality, what are the silver linings?
3 min read · 11 November 2016
Doubts over whether plans to tax carry as income will be actionable have been raised, along with suggestions a renewed legislative proposal to do so may fail.
2 min read · 11 November 2016
Experts at a Duff & Phelps seminar at London’s Shard building shone some light on the implications for private equity of the (latest) unexpected election result.
3 min read · 11 November 2016
The target is the highest-ever sought for a vehicle dedicated to secondaries in the asset class.
3 min read · 10 November 2016
The Private Equity International Awards 2016 are the only ones voted on entirely by industry participants and this year include a category for Secondaries Law Firm of the Year.
1 min read · 10 November 2016
Gabriel Boghossian, who leads secondaries at King and Wood Mallesons, discusses what full disclosure in GP-led deals means and what to watch out for when testing the market.
3 min read · 10 November 2016
The industry is digesting the implications of a surprise, and for many unpopular, victory.
3 min read · 09 November 2016
