Private Equity
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
Scott Jacobsen has left the US’s largest public pension fund after six years in its private investments team, PEI's sister title Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
The bank is in talks with Houlihan Lokey to explore the sale of private equity, real estate and infrastructure stakes valued at as much as $2bn, PEI's sister title Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 04 October 2016
The National Bank of Greece spin-out will focus on delivering returns for its two backers, chief executive Graham Thomas told PEI's sister title Secondaries Investor.<br /><br />
2 min read · 03 October 2016
The banking group’s Five Arrows Secondary Opportunities unit has also hired three staff this year including a secondaries executive from BEX Capital.
1 min read · 23 September 2016
The investment bank has agreed to acquire stakes held in Partners’ 2007-vintage secondaries fund in a deal expected to close by the end of September.
1 min read · 20 September 2016
The deal closed around six months after a board member at the US pension expressed scepticism about selling stakes on the secondaries market.
2 min read · 14 September 2016
Direct secondaries pioneer Vision Capital is the latest firm to join a new and growing market.
4 min read · 13 September 2016
The asset manager has appointed Whit Matthews and promoted a senior investment manager to co-head of its US private equity team in Boston.
1 min read · 09 September 2016
The global investment firm’s offer of par to 30 June NAV was not taken up by the majority of LPs, Secondaries Investor has learned.
1 min read · 07 September 2016
