Private Equity
HarbourVest also agreed to commit to anchor Kibo Ventures Opportunity Fund I, that will continue supporting the existing portfolio.
4 min read · 23 September 2021
More than one third of private equity's 50 biggest firms, including Blackstone, KKR and TPG, have used a transaction type that allows GPs to hold onto assets for longer.
2 min read · 17 August 2021
The buyer would join Singapore's GIC and the Kuwait Investment Authority which acquired part of a 10% stake in the buyout stalwart in 2012.
3 min read · 03 August 2021
Affiliate title Secondaries Investor first reported in May 2020 that CVC had been in talks with potential candidates about building a secondaries business.
2 min read · 30 July 2021
Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.
4 min read · 27 May 2021
The $197bn private credit and private equity giant follows TPG and Brookfield in looking to gain exposure to the rapidly growing secondaries market.
2 min read · 31 March 2021
The number of sponsor-led secondaries coming to market this year is expected to be bolstered by fundraising delays, rising demand in China for US dollar commitments and a backlog of transactions.
5 min read · 08 February 2021
LPs had the option of cash out their stakes for full or partial liquidity or rolling their interests in the fund into the continuation pool.
5 min read · 14 January 2021
Vietnam, continuation funds and Chinese IPOs will be on the menu for Asian private equity this year.
4 min read · 06 January 2021
The deal allowed existing investors in the two funds-of-funds to cash out of their stakes in the pools while giving the GP more time to manage the underlying portfolios.
2 min read · 13 October 2020