David Overton has become a vice president at mid-market secondaries firm Newbury Partners.
1 min read · 01 October 2014
There is a lot of opportunity to restructure dysfunctional funds in continental Europe, particularly in Germany where direct secondaries specialist Evoco sees the most promising situations, says co-founder and partner Michel Galeazzi.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
Why aren’t more fund restructurings happening in Europe?
2 min read · 19 September 2014
The property services firm has raised €140 million of fresh equity for its industrial fund through secondaries transactions.
1 min read · 11 September 2014
Finding the right secondaries deal in Asia isn’t easy, but transparency can help ease the process, especially when it comes to GP restructurings, DeAWM head of Asia secondaries Jason Sambanju explains.
2 min read · 09 September 2014
Structured transactions are emerging as an alternative to a straight secondary sale for investors who think their portfolio has more to give.
3 min read · 08 September 2014
GP-led restructuring transactions have become more acceptable for buyers and are expected to be a growing trend over the next few months, according to Credit Suisse private fund group director Mark McDonald.
2 min read · 24 August 2014
Austin-based Employees Retirement System of Texas counts Industry Ventures, Lexington, LGT and Southern Cross among its secondaries fund managers.
1 min read · 21 August 2014
Axiom Asia invests about 20% of its fund of funds in secondaries and co-investments but hasn’t seen any GP restructuring deals attractive enough to pursue, says head of secondaries Alex Sao-Wei Lee.
2 min read · 17 August 2014
The New Mexico State Investment Council’s recent secondaries activity should encourage other LPs to take advantage of full pricing and demand.
2 min read · 15 August 2014