The tech specialist is among several high-profile private equity firms tapping the secondaries market this year.
2 min read · 14 December 2020
One of Wall Street’s biggest banks and an M&A goliath has decided it’s time to turn its attention to the GP-led market, and it’s making its mark.
3 min read · 10 December 2020
NAV-based lending facilities can be more effective – and encounter less resistance from LPs – than preferred equity, says head of transactions at Rede Partners Magnus Goodlad.
5 min read · 10 December 2020
LGT Capital has now backed two of the largest GP-led deals in Asia this year, having participated in IDG Capital’s yuan-to-dollar restructuring in September.
2 min read · 09 December 2020
The chairman of BC Partners’ investment committee had previously said that single-asset deals and cross fund transactions were ‘not worth the headache’.
2 min read · 08 December 2020
Managing partner Daniel Benin discusses the firm’s €1.6bn fundraise and how the new economy brought about by covid-19 will manifest in the secondaries market.
4 min read · 03 December 2020
West coast-based Margaret McKnight had left the Carlyle Group real estate subsidiary in September last year after nearly 14 years.
2 min read · 02 December 2020
ICG underwrote nearly half the transaction on Curium Pharma, an asset described as ‘cream of the crop’ by one secondaries buyer.
2 min read · 02 December 2020
Sellers pushed on with secondaries sales despite the crisis and dealflow is likely to remain strong into December, according to Jared Barlow, a partner at the firm.
2 min read · 01 December 2020
The two large GP-led deals are part of a shift in the secondary market away from traditional sales of fund stakes held by limited partners, to deals by GPs to manage assets held in older funds.
2 min read · 30 November 2020
