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Unigestion eyes May close for debut post-acquisition fundraiseThe Swiss asset manager acquired Akina Partners in February 2017 and their operations have been largely separate up until now.
Perspectives 2018: Pantheon on how to stand out as a co-investorLPs are increasing their appetite for co-investment, but with growing competition they will need to focus on the value they can bring to a partnership with a GP, say Pantheon partners Dennis McCrary and Jeff Miller
Unigestion raises €255mView the latest capital raises
- Unigestion closes first direct PE fund on €255m – exclusive
Up to now the Swiss manager has focused on fund of funds, secondaries, co-investments and separately managed accounts.
- Private equity firms turn to blockchain
Two private equity funds have adopted the blockchain so far this year. We find out how a tech-shy industry can benefit from the cutting edge.
- Unigestion raises €300m with Union Investment
The DZ Bank investment arm will hand management of a fund of funds vehicle to the Swiss firm for the third time.
- A boost from a brand name
Why a healthy fund of funds would be sold to an asset manager.
- Adveq to be bought by Schroders
The Swiss private equity firm will be renamed Schroder Adveq.
- Unigestion acquires rival Akina
The Geneva-headquartered fund of funds will see its private equity portfolio grow by $3bn after the acquisition of the European mid-market firm.
- Unigestion appoints UK chairman
Miles O’Connor takes on the newly-created role at the asset manager, which is strengthening its presence in London.