Private Equity

Adam Le

HarbourVest amasses $4.8bn for Dover IX

The firm smashed the $3.6bn target for the fund which was used to launch the hostile takeover bid on SVG Capital.

2 min read · 07 November 2016

Ardian: some firms are exotic, we are boring

The first in sister title Secondaries Investor’s Second Opinion interview series features industry giant Ardian’s US head Benoît Verbrugghe.

2 min read · 02 November 2016

17Capital adds HQ Capital and Landmark staff in New York

The preferred equity specialist has four investment professionals, including HQ's Stephen Swentzel, in its first overseas office as it seeks €900m for its fourth fund.

2 min read · 01 November 2016

SVG agrees to new HarbourVest portfolio bid

The global investment manager has agreed with the London-listed private equity investor to acquire its portfolio by raising its previous offer by £24m.

2 min read · 18 October 2016

HarbourVest further extends offer for SVG

Shareholders in the London-listed private equity investor now have until Tuesday to accept HarbourVest's offer for the company.

2 min read · 17 October 2016

Adams Street’s Gull steps down as secondaries head

Jason Gull will retire at the end of the year from both the global investment firm and the industry, sister title Secondaries Investor has learned.

3 min read · 12 October 2016

Secondaries: The benefits of preferred equity

Direct secondaries pioneer Vision Capital is the latest firm to join a new and growing market.

4 min read · 12 October 2016

Secondaries: Welcome to the Si30

Top of the asset class: our exclusive ranking of the world’s largest secondaries firms shows a market that has come of age.

4 min read · 12 October 2016

Secondaries: The sector's dirty little secret

Just because everyone uses debt, it doesn’t mean you can’t be competitive without it, a survey shows.

2 min read · 12 October 2016

Japan Special: Is 2016 the year?(1)

Every year the private equity community in Japan hopes for increased dealflow and for its institutional investors to enter the asset class. In 2016, the hope is stronger than ever.

5 min read · 12 October 2016

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