Institutional Investor

Korean LPs embrace PE secondaries, mid-market amid credit controversy

Some institutions are expected to lean into equity-based strategies as they seek a new home for 2026 credit allocations.

Behind the $400m CFO formed by Churchill and Temasek’s Seviora

Churchill, whose parent Nuveen Private Capital received backing from Temasek last year, and the Singaporean investor’s asset management platform Seviora formed the vehicle with collateral spanning PE and private credit, including PE secondaries.

What Novo Holdings’ Asia head wants from CVs

The investment manager for Denmark’s Novo Nordisk Foundation put capital into a private equity continuation fund in Asia last year alongside KKR, Amit Kakar tells Secondaries Investor.

Korea’s NPS adds another $1bn of secondaries exposure

The pension’s secondary funds and co-investments grew 36% to approximately $3.7bn, per its latest investment disclosure.

US investors raise questions over credit secondaries valuations

Executives from a New York pension fund and a Dallas-based multifamily office gave their thoughts during a PEI Group webinar on private debt investment.

Industriens Pension mulls adding more infra secondaries exposure

The Danish retirement scheme favours indirect over direct investment in secondaries and has made commitments to all five infra secondaries vehicles managed by Pantheon, infrastructure funds head Mikkel Kjaersgaard tells Secondaries Investor.

US investors push Blue Earth impact secondaries strategy forward

The specialist impact investing firm has raised a further $100m and held a second close for its debut dedicated secondaries fund.

Family office GreenBear taps secondaries in portfolio revamp

Chief investment officer Vishnu Amble is keen on selling private equity fund stakes bilaterally as the family office pares its exposure to illiquid assets.

M&G builds infra secondaries exposure, targets CVs

The UK life insurer seeks to back CVs involving assets that need more time and capital to support growth, as opposed to primarily allowing a GP to hold on to a trophy asset, infrastructure funds co-head Anish Majmudar tells Secondaries Investor.

BCI seeks ‘good returns’ from newly launched capital solutions strategy

While more LPs are participating directly in CVs and secondaries transactions, such investors remain ‘the exception, not the norm’ in the market, according to BCI’s global head of PE.