A compelling idea, we’ll admit, but not true. It’s one of the thought-provoking statements that Secondaries Investor has tested out on market participants this week.
3 min read · 20 May 2016
There were 44 liquidity events across HarbourVest Partners’ listed fund of funds vehicle in April including at least two from its secondaries portfolio.
1 min read · 20 May 2016
The firm has appointed Renato Weiss as a vice-president who will focus on non-US deals, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 19 May 2016
The board of directors has chosen Mark Machin to lead the pension fund after Wiseman’s mid-June departure.
2 min read · 19 May 2016
Hycroft’s Brad Critchell talks about why not all GP-led deals succeed and why being engaged with advisory boards and councils is the best way to ensure success.
3 min read · 19 May 2016
Blackstone’s secondaries unit has raised more than $4bn through the main fund and an offshore vehicle.
1 min read · 18 May 2016
The private equity portfolio sale by the US’ largest public pension has attracted ‘a ton of bids’ from a broad range of potential buyers, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 18 May 2016
The investment firm has sold a portfolio of fund stakes it had acquired on the secondaries market, making $184m in proceeds.
1 min read · 17 May 2016
The advisory firm has hired a former Deloitte infrastructure specialist to focus on secondaries in the asset class as well as private equity.
1 min read · 17 May 2016
The pension has made a $100m commitment to the Blackstone unit’s latest secondaries fund, saying the firm has an ‘excellent track record’.
1 min read · 17 May 2016