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
GPs taking the lead on liquidity events will draw more investors to private equity and drive secondaries pricing up, according to Neil Campbell, head of Tullett Prebon Alternative Investments.
2 min read · 13 August 2014
Partners Group has purchased stakes in funds managed by 3i and Apax at a price slightly above NAV.
2 min read · 12 August 2014
Investec is bolstering its US presence as secondaries funds increasingly use leverage in more specialised ways, according to head of fund finance Simon Hamilton.
2 min read · 08 August 2014
Private equity secondaries volume during the period was $16bn and real estate transactions accounted for $3bn, according to Setter Capital.
1 min read · 05 August 2014
Vienna-based Österreichische Volksbanken-AG has sold a stake in Polish private equity fund Nova Polonia Natexis II.
2 min read · 03 August 2014
The London-based firm paid £27m to purchase an LP’s interest in its €5bn Eurofund V, which agreed to exit designer jewelry company John Hardy this week.
3 min read · 31 July 2014
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board plans to invest $10bn in the secondary market in the next five years, explains vice president and head of secondaries and co-investments Yann Robard.
3 min read · 28 July 2014
The Byron Hamburgers owner is exploring secondary liquidity options for limited partners in its €600m mezzanine Fund III.
2 min read · 27 July 2014
