The process, which was also backed by two co-investors, centres on a 2010-vintage fund with 10 assets across software, technology and healthcare sectors.
2 min read · 28 October 2020
The GP-led process centred on Hightower Advisors is one of several large, concentrated processes in market as buyers make up for lost time.
2 min read · 21 October 2020
The deal involved two funds managed by Method Advisors and is understood to have been backed by Strategic Partners.
2 min read · 16 October 2020
The firm has invested in deals including last year’s Allied Universal single-asset process, among other concentrated, growth-oriented secondaries transactions.
1 min read · 14 October 2020
The distinction between secondaries and co-investments is becoming increasingly irrelevant, according to Patrick Knechtli and Colin Burrow from Aberdeen Standard Investments.
2 min read · 06 October 2020
The process follows the close last week of a $600m yuan-to-dollar restructuring involving Chinese sponsor IDG Capital.
2 min read · 01 October 2020
The private equity firm’s latest fund, the $16bn Capital Partners Fund IX, is understood to be participating in the transaction.
3 min read · 30 September 2020
The four-person team, led by Dan Nolan, has moved to a Swiss outfit and is understood to be working with a US endowment on a portfolio sale.
2 min read · 29 September 2020
The value in the range of liquidity options available to private equity managers lies in their bespoke nature, write Katie McMenamin and Ed Ford in this sponsored article.
5 min read · 28 September 2020