Private Equity
With the Volcker rule coming into force in 17 months, banks are expected to start offloading the private equity assets still housed on their balance sheets, Secondaries Investor comments.
1 min read · 15 February 2016
Private equity represented 20.9 percent of the pension’s investments on 30 September 2015, above its target allocation of 17.5 percent.
1 min read · 11 February 2016
Last December, Terra Firma chairman and chief executive Guy Hands said the firm was looking to reduce its 190 LPs to 20.
1 min read · 10 February 2016
The mezzanine powerhouse is expected to have raised a third of its target for the fund, which will focus on restructurings.
1 min read · 09 February 2016
NBG will sell 100 percent of its interests in 11 limited partnerships managed by NBGI Private Equity for €288 million to Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs.
1 min read · 05 February 2016
Transaction volume slipped to $40 billion, lower than the record $42 billion for 2014, according to the advisory unit’s Secondary Market Trends and Outlook January 2016 report.
1 min read · 03 February 2016
The fund is likely to follow a similar strategy to NewQuest’s predecessor, NewQuest Asia Fund II, focusing on direct secondaries deals across Asia.
1 min read · 28 January 2016
Evercore ran a limited process targeting a handful of secondaries buyers for USS in the second half of 2015, which was tapping the market as part of a rebalancing of its private equity exposure.
1 min read · 26 January 2016
The Scala team comprises seven professionals across offices in Helsinki, Stockholm and London.
1 min read · 21 January 2016
Electra has invested about £94 million in secondaries through its EP1 Secondary Portfolio that is 60 percent focused on the US and 70 percent aimed at buyout funds.
1 min read · 20 January 2016
