Eaton Partners is the latest placement firm to enter the secondaries advisory market. We spoke to partner Jeff Eaton to learn why the firm has launched this new business line.
2 min read · 30 May 2014
High asset pricing in secondaries has created a seller’s market. Novice buyers must be aware of the due diligence required.
2 min read · 19 May 2014
HarbourVest Partners has stepped in to rescue the two-year restructuring process of the Australian private equity firm’s funds, giving investors the option of joining a new vehicle.
1 min read · 16 May 2014
Ardian managing partner and head of Ardian USA Benoit Verbrugghe plots a course for its recently raised $9 billion Fund VI and what the French firm plans to do next.
4 min read · 13 May 2014
The former private equity arm of investment bank Lazard is seeking a recap of its $1.1bn 2005-vintage Fund II, according to sources.
1 min read · 12 May 2014
Discussion at the 17th annual King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin private equity briefing reveals surprise over the longevity of private funds.
1 min read · 09 May 2014
The New York-based private equity firm has hired Moelis & Co to help recap funds raised in 1998 and 2006, with any restructure potentially including a carry reset on Fund III.
2 min read · 02 May 2014
The firm aims to raise investment for a new Fund V while giving LPs such as Harbourvest and OPERS the option to exit Fund IV from 2006, sources say.
2 min read · 01 May 2014
The Canadian pension has identified more than 75 private equity funds in need of restructuring after completing a review of 750 funds last year.
1 min read · 29 April 2014
More information emerges from the JW Childs restructuring deal as CPPIB confirms details of its ‘portfolio liquidity solution’.
2 min read · 21 April 2014
