Fundraising

Argosy doubles fund size with $145m raise

The asset manager’s small-deal-focused secondaries unit is seeking to write cheques of between $100,000 and $10m.

Future Standard secures ~$3bn for latest flagship

The fund primarily focuses on LP-led deals in the North American mid-market.

Seine Capital closes debut fund above target

The firm, which was founded by Mantra Investment Partners’ former head of secondaries, Fabrice Moyne, exceeded the vehicle’s target by 20%.

ICG delays launch of mid-market Strategic Equity fund

The firm’s current fund, Strategic Equity Fund V, raised $11bn last year and is the biggest dedicated fund for backing continuation vehicles.

Pantheon’s Hassanally: Debut CFO unlocks secondaries for constricted investors

The manager’s $1bn CFO created access for insurance investors that had lost the ability to back PE, while offering a compelling capital raising strategy for the firm itself.

Cari Lodge’s Aqualis sets target for debut secondaries fund

Aqualis’ offering will focus on what the firm sees as an underserved part of the secondaries market: smaller transactions.

Pay for secondaries distribution specialists lags wider alts industry – Jensen Partners

The total compensation median for secondaries distribution talent reached $739k in 2025, compared with $800k for the broader alternatives market, according to a report.

Roundtable: Why secondaries is thriving on volatility

The world may be reeling from geopolitical shock after geopolitical shock, but this uncertainty is only fuelling record-breaking secondaries activity.

Kline Hill and Cendana raise $400m for second VC secondaries fund

The vehicle, raised in partnership by the two firms, exceeded its $300m target to close on its hard-cap, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Diversification at the fore of fundraising

Four debut strategies – including three focused on single-asset CV investments – ranked among the top 10 fundraises in Q1 2026. As LPs seek diversification, expect to see more of these funds drive figures.