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Vision in Brazilian direct secondaries dealDLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JP Morgan held onto Vitopel for 12 years before selling the company to Vision for an undisclosed amount.
- Goldman Sachs raises $1.2bn for secondaries
A recent SEC filing shows that Goldman Sachs has at least $1.2bn for the latest in its Vintage Fund series, which have typically focused on secondary assets.
- The ‘trouble’ with preferential treatment
Fund managers have a delicate balance to strike with their investor base as some LPs are getting hot and bothered over larger institutions securing special terms.
- Secondaries Special: Crowding the market
New entrants to the private equity secondary market are attracting talent and capital that was previously the sole preserve of dedicated secondaries investors. Graham Winfrey reports
- Secondaries Special: Going up a gear
Many secondaries specialists are reluctant to use leverage to boost returns – but AXA Private Equity, perhaps the most active firm in the current market, has no such qualms. Sam Sutton finds out why
- Florida pledges $800m to buyout, debt funds
The $157bn system committed a total of $1.25bn across alternative investments during the third quarter of 2012.
- LACERS builds new relationships
The $10.8bn pension system has made first-time commitments to four managers since June as it works to diversify its portfolio and shift exposure from large-cap funds to small and mid-sized funds.
- Rhode Island gets on board EnCap’s latest fund
The state’s investment commission approved committing $20m to EnCap’s Fund IX, which is targeting $4.25bn and already has the support of several public systems in the US.
- Hamilton Lane hits $215m on Fund VIII
Hamilton Lane has cleared the halfway point on its $400m target for Hamilton Lane Private Equity Fund VIII, according to SEC filings.
- Asian GPs firm on fee and carry
Asian GPs tend to hold firm on fee terms and carry more often than their counterparts in the US and Europe, but LPs are asking more questions than before, delegates heard at the PE Asia CFO & COO Conference in Hong Kong.