The advisory firm has hired a forestry scientist to provide analysis for its investments, including secondary timberland funds
2 min read · 26 June 2015
The Louisiana Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System committed $15m to the fund.
1 min read · 25 June 2015
The firms top Setter Capital’s list of the 35 most sought-after US large LBO funds. Onex Partners and Platinum Equity Capital fell off the list since last year’s rankings.
1 min read · 25 June 2015
The asset manager of Europe’s largest pension fund has bought another stake in the US real estate giant’s fund.
1 min read · 25 June 2015
Whether for acquiring portfolios, ensuring the efficient use of investor equity, or for returning value to investors, secondaries participants are increasingly viewing debt as part of their strategic mix, explains Simon Hamilton, head of Investec Fund Finance.
5 min read · 24 June 2015
The fund, Partners Group Global Real Estate 2014, is targeting $1bn and plans to make 25% of its investments in real estate secondaries.
2 min read · 24 June 2015
JB Hayes, director of private markets at wealth management firm CTC/MyCFO, has been recommending his high net worth clients curb their investments in secondaries as pricing has reached new highs.
2 min read · 23 June 2015
The London-based preferred equity specialist adds two secondaries experts to the investment team as deal flow increases.
1 min read · 23 June 2015
Secondaries funds generated a pooled net IRR of 2.04 percent during the period.
2 min read · 22 June 2015
With strong deal flow and high pricing expectations, demand for direct secondaries is robust, but the market also tends to reflect a disconnect to the fundamentals, according to Hans Swildens, chief executive and founder of Industry Ventures.
3 min read · 22 June 2015
