Private Equity
Alumni of Secondaries Investor's annual grouping of outstanding professionals under 35 share lessons learned and how they've been affected by the covid-19 crisis.
5 min read · 01 June 2020
Driven largely by massive hauls from the likes of Blackstone and Neuberger Berman, 2019 secondaries fundraising eclipsed that of 2018 and average fund size hit a historic high.
1 min read · 01 June 2020
After an initial secondaries slowdown, the market could recover with a vengeance, say Akin Gump partners Mary Lavelle and Trey Muldrow.
7 min read · 01 June 2020
Running a secondaries auction process that works smoothly for all parties and is not beset by conflicting interests is not easy, particularly in GP-led transactions. Here, advisors share their tips and a buyer gives additional perspective.
5 min read · 01 June 2020
In two surveys published by Setter Capital in March and April, buyers and fund managers agreed that the secondaries market is in for a slow year.
1 min read · 01 June 2020
Jonathan Costello, who led the investment bank’s secondaries unit from 2017, will focus on GP-led processes at his new venture.
2 min read · 27 May 2020
In the magazine: How the secondaries market can lead to opportunities during a crisis; Tips for running a fair auction; Keynote interviews with Akin Gump, Evercore and Landmark Partners; Plus much more.
1 min read · 26 May 2020
In the magazine: An exclusive interview with Blackstone's Jon Korngold; The bailout debate rages on; Brookfield's $5bn lifeline for retail; Plus much more.
1 min read · 26 May 2020
While there have been fewer meetings, and they are on Zoom, there are meetings, and they have been productive towards advancing raises forward.
4 min read · 30 April 2020
As of April 29, 283 US-based buyout, growth equity, mezzanine and other PE funds collected a total of $86.1 billion, down 24 percent from the $113.5 billion secured during the same period last year.
1 min read · 29 April 2020
