The $18bn pension has made a commitment to Stepstone Secondary Opportunities Fund III that is five times larger than the investment in the firm’s predecessor vehicle.
1 min read · 26 July 2016
Almost $16bn was traded on the secondaries market during the period amid high levels of excess cash, according to NYPPEX.
2 min read · 26 July 2016
In its annual review, the $773bn Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund reported a 20% drop in its assets managed externally.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
Shawn Winnie told Secondaries Investor he is leaving his position as a senior portfolio manager at the $65bn pension to provide advice to LPs free of charge.
3 min read · 25 July 2016
Originally targeting $400m, Fund IX is the firm’s largest fund of funds to date and will allocate around 20% to secondaries.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
Blackstone’s secondaries unit has raised $5.4bn for its latest secondaries fund, which it started investing in the second quarter.
1 min read · 24 July 2016
The global investment firm has raised $3.9bn and held an interim close on its latest dedicated secondaries fund.
1 min read · 22 July 2016
The placement agent and advisory firm aims to almost double its team amid more US-based private equity firms wanting to fundraise abroad.
2 min read · 21 July 2016
Stéphanie Courtadon, a marketing veteran of mid-market GP Siparex and Crédit Agricole Private Equity, will run the firm’s RFP processes.
1 min read · 21 July 2016
The firm hopes to acquire around a 10% stake in its 2011-vintage fund from LPs wanting to sell interests for cyclical portfolio management reasons.
2 min read · 21 July 2016