Fundraising

Golding raises nearly €280m for latest secondaries fund

Golding Capital Partners also promoted head of secondaries, Richard Wilmes, to partner-level, a move that underscores the importance of secondaries investments to the firm.

Goldman raises around $1.2bn so far for third RE secondaries fund – updated

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s predecessor fund, which closed on $2.75bn in 2020, is the third-largest real estate secondaries fund to date.

Pomona looks to hit $3bn for its latest secondaries fund

A new Illinois pension plan looks to build its private equity portfolio through a secondaries commitment.

Wisconsin backs former Rhode Island pension director’s debut secondaries fund

Ballast is led by managing partner Jon Popielarski, a former director of private assets at Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island.

TPG to close debut GP-led secondaries fund by year-end

The final close of TPG GP Solutions will be one of the key pillars driving the firm’s growth in 2024, CEO Jon Winkelried said in its latest earnings call.

Hamilton Lane to raise first RMB secondaries fund

The RMB fund targets Chinese LPs and aims to hold its first close this year.

StepStone raises around $3bn so far for latest PE secondaries fund

The firm also closed on $1.5bn and $900m for its latest VC and real estate secondaries vehicles, respectively.

Hamilton Lane nears final close for latest flagship secondaries fund

The firm’s sixth secondaries flagship will be ‘meaningfully’ larger than its predecessor fund, according co-CEO Erik Hirsch.

Secondaries fundraising surge may boost choices for selling GPs

Panelists say fundraising growth can boost bidders and cut pricing spreads.

Secondaries fundraising more than doubles to hit all-time high

The amount of capital raised for the strategy last year eclipsed the previous $101bn record set in 2020, data from Secondaries Investor shows.