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  • Why 2009 wasn’t the ‘year of secondaries’
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    A staggering amount of capital was raised for secondaries last year, but the surge in deal activity many expected didn't follow suit.

  • Public healing
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    SVG Capital’s upbeat earnings results provided significant evidence that portfolio valuations are rising - and that both investor and fund manager sentiment is improving.

  • 3i mulls secondary play with £500m HBoS deal
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    The listed firm is expected to again team with Coller Capital to spin out a portfolio, but the potential transaction would see 3i become the manager of the assets in play rather than the seller.

  • Encore reaps 3x with healthcare exit
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    DFJ Esprit’s VC secondaries arm, which is backed by Coller and HarbourVest, has sold a medical device company for $330m.

  • Report: CIC invests $1.5bn in secondary market
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The Chinese sovereign wealth fund is reportedly investing $500m each in custom accounts with secondaries players Lexington Partners, Goldman Sachs and Pantheon Ventures.

  • Don’t bet against big
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    It would be too simplistic to just ditch mega funds for the mid-market, writes Toby Mitchenall.

  • Secondaries pricing recovers sharply in H2
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The secondaries market, which suffered from a major gap between seller and buyer expectations, recovered in the latter half of 2009 as bids went up and traditional buyers returned.

  • Frequent flyers
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    In the new private equity fundraising reality, GPs are going to have to clock up a lot more air miles, writes Christopher Witkowsky

  • In this issue …
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    In this issue ? 2008-06-01 Staff Writer COMPANIES Alchemy Partners 6 Abraaj Capital 36 Actis 36,64 Advent International 8, 26 AIG 38 Alpha Associates 78&l

  • Natixis considers platform merger
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Following reports that secondaries firms are running the rule over Natixis Private Equity’s sprawling assets, the group is considering merging two of its direct investment firms.