There is increasing scepticism among limited partners regarding fund restructurings and recapitalisations, according to Oregon State Treasury’s Sam Green.
2 min read · 28 September 2016
Adam Howarth, co-head of private equity secondaries at Partners Group, explains how heightened anxiety in the market is impacting activity at the firm and why secondaries returns will become increasingly mixed.
5 min read · 27 September 2016
The global investment firm has acquired stakes in a fund that invested in Krispy Kreme UK from Deutsche Bank, a UK pension fund and a Swiss insurer.
2 min read · 27 September 2016
The London-listed private equity investor has until 29 September under the City Code to publish its defence document in response to HarbourVest’s 650p-a-share bid.
3 min read · 27 September 2016
Macroeconomic concerns have weighed on secondaries market participants’ minds over the last 12 months and have had varied effects.
2 min read · 26 September 2016
The fund, run by HQ Capital, is expected to hold a first close in the autumn on around a quarter of its $400m target, according to sources.
1 min read · 26 September 2016
The secondaries trading platform has lost Bill Siegel, who joined when Nasdaq acquired SecondMarket Solutions last October.
1 min read · 26 September 2016
The direct secondaries firm first acquired a stake in d.light through its May purchase of Draper Fisher Jurvetson’s India portfolio.
2 min read · 25 September 2016
The tail-end specialist has hired five staff in its London office including two investment professionals and has also made an internal transfer.
1 min read · 22 September 2016
Ted Cardos – whose clients include HarbourVest Partners and Partners Group – will be responsible for leading the law firm’s secondaries efforts in Europe.
1 min read · 22 September 2016
