Pension funds in Europe started investing in private equity later than their US counterparts and don’t yet have a strong need for portfolio management.
3 min read · 16 September 2015
Jeremy Coller also expects transaction volume to be increasingly fuelled by more complex transactions such as GP-led restructurings, according to comments in a UK filing.
2 min read · 14 September 2015
The use of intermediaries, coupled with high valuations in the primary market, have contributed to high pricing for infrastructure secondaries stakes.
3 min read · 09 September 2015
Another slump in oil prices and a rise in primary deals is leading some to believe that energy secondaries activity could pick up early next year.
1 min read · 01 September 2015
Partners Group anticipates secondaries pricing will remain elevated in private equity while it sees attractive opportunities in real estate, according to a new report.
2 min read · 31 August 2015
While average pricing remains stable, the split in pricing between high-quality funds and lower-quality funds is becoming larger.
2 min read · 19 August 2015
The Seattle-based firm noted in its Private Equity Outlook that a general increase in primary private equity investments at high valuations, followed by a market correction, could provide a favourable future entry point.
2 min read · 03 August 2015
Transaction volume of real estate secondaries could more than double in 2015 compared to last year, according to Greenhill Cogent’s semi-annual secondary market study released on Wednesday.
2 min read · 29 July 2015
Secondaries pricing and transaction volume for the first half of the year are in line with last year’s figure, Greenhill Cogent’s semi-annual Secondary Market Trends and Outlook found.
2 min read · 29 July 2015
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
