If Ardian’s $10.8bn means private equity secondaries have come of age, then a real estate secondaries fund would have to raise around $3.6bn to have a similar impact on its market.
2 min read · 03 May 2016
With roughly $40bn in deal volume last year and transactions spanning various asset classes and strategies, the secondaries market is as active as ever, as our new advisory survey finds.
2 min read · 29 April 2016
Secondaries buyers are particularly excited about opportunities in energy and infrastructure, with trillions in potential dealflow.
3 min read · 28 April 2016
The Israel-based firm’s latest FoF, its largest to date, can make early secondaries deals in VC and technology-related funds.
1 min read · 28 April 2016
The addition of Alec Brown means the global fund of funds’ US investment team has at least 24 members.
1 min read · 27 April 2016
The firm will target stakes in funds of funds and secondaries funds with its latest vehicle, according to documents presented to a US pension fund.
1 min read · 27 April 2016
The VC fund of funds manager’s two current funds in market are targeting between 20-25% internal rates of return and up to a 3x multiple.
2 min read · 26 April 2016
The largest source came from a co-investment in Conversus Capital, from which HarbourVest Partners bought a $1.4bn portfolio in 2012.
1 min read · 22 April 2016
The VC fund of funds manager has almost reached the target for its latest secondaries fund which will focus on direct and LP stakes.
1 min read · 20 April 2016
The state’s retirement system is an active investor in secondaries funds and previously committed to Coller Capital’s latest vehicle.
1 min read · 13 April 2016
