OPTrust, which manages Canada’s 10th largest public pension, had previously signalled it was considering opportunistic sales of private equity assets.
2 min read · 02 November 2016
Medical Research Future Fund, part of Future Fund, plans to acquire mature private equity stakes and commit to managers who hold assets for shorter time periods.
2 min read · 02 November 2016
Vincent Ip’s clients include AlpInvest Partners, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and GIC.
1 min read · 02 November 2016
US head Benoît Verbrugghe may think the global investment manager isn’t as exotic as other firms, but there’s nothing boring about being the biggest secondaries firm in the market.
3 min read · 01 November 2016
Details of the private equity and real estate secondaries firm’s previous funds were also revealed at a presentation to New Mexico’s State Investment Council.
2 min read · 01 November 2016
The preferred equity specialist has four investment professionals in its New York office including investment director Stephen Swentzel.
2 min read · 01 November 2016
The global investment firm is back in market two years after raising the largest-ever pool of real estate secondaries capital.
1 min read · 31 October 2016
The bank plans to request additional extensions for the majority of the $2.3bn investments while considering other options such as secondaries sales.
2 min read · 31 October 2016
GP-led restructurings once sat comfortably in the ‘non-traditional secondaries’ bucket, but the definition is evolving as buyers search for higher returns through even more complex deals.
3 min read · 28 October 2016
UK trade minister Mark Garnier said on Wednesday the UK is likely to lose its financial passporting rights as a result of Brexit, but research suggests the alternatives industry would be relatively unscathed.
2 min read · 28 October 2016