Talking to market participants in Chicago this week, three clear themes emerged: buyers are becoming sellers, restructurings are here to stay and return expectation are way down.
3 min read · 24 July 2015
The advisory firm will also be able to take advantage of Greenhill’s primary real estate capital raising business going forward.
1 min read · 24 July 2015
Some buyers are passing on up to 98% of deals that come through their doors.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
The firms were the only ones rated excellent by Setter Capital in its list of 35 most sought-after US mid-market buyout managers.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
The New York-based firm has agreed to acquire a 34 percent stake in a Norwegian investment management firm as well as a portfolio of Nordic properties for nearly $3bn.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
The head of secondaries at the Canadian pension – which plans to invest $10bn in secondaries over the next five years – will leave at the end of the month and be replaced by Michael Woolhouse.
2 min read · 22 July 2015
Secondaries market participants told attendees at a private equity conference in Chicago this week that transaction volume for 2015 could surpass last year’s figure.
2 min read · 22 July 2015
The former UBS exec has started in Evercore’s London office, and is one of a number of staff to make the switch.
1 min read · 22 July 2015
The private equity firm purchased a $30m stake from a Middle Eastern limited partner.
1 min read · 22 July 2015
The Zurich-based firm has bought a stake in a fund which invests in energy efficiency, green industrial processes and waste management sectors. The fund also owns a geothermal plant producer.
2 min read · 21 July 2015
