Private Equity

Secondaries

How APG intends to conquer Asian private equity

Shirley Ma, who has been tasked with more than doubling the Dutch pension giant's exposure to the region, talks co-investments, GP best-practice and Chinese tech valuations.

5 min read · 11 December 2019

Glendower Capital: The ‘virtuous circle’ driving secondaries

The secondaries market has seen more innovation than almost any other area of private equity over the last decade, leaving investors with some intriguing choices, says Charles Smith, managing partner and CIO of Glendower Capital.

8 min read · 29 November 2019

17Capital: Preferred equity provides flexible form of leverage

Adapting the balance sheet of the investor to the various risk profiles of the underlying assets makes a lot of sense, says Pierre-Antoine de Selancy, managing partner of 17Capital.

5 min read · 29 November 2019

EisnerAmper: The need for transparency in GP-led secondaries

Many LPs are being called on to make significant decisions about whether to hold or sell positions in older funds. EisnerAmper’s Robert Mirsky discusses the potential for conflict

8 min read · 29 November 2019

Pantheon: The fast-emerging private debt secondaries market

For LPs looking to diversify, the secondaries debt market presents some tempting opportunities, say Pantheon’s Francesco di Valmarana and Toni Vainio.

8 min read · 29 November 2019

LACERA moves to smooth path for secondary purchases, co-investments

The $58 billion pension's staff wants to be able to spend more on secondaries without board approval, and broaden its options for co-investment deal flow.

2 min read · 20 November 2019

Need for liquidity doubles among LPs – survey

Almost one-fifth of LPs cite liquidity requirements as a motivation for selling fund stakes – a seven-year high – according to research by Montana Capital Partners.

2 min read · 20 November 2019

3i backs own single-asset restructuring

The UK private equity giant has grown its exposure to discount retailer Action, whose exiting LPs achieved a gross multiple of 31.3x.

2 min read · 19 November 2019

ICG leads revamp of ACON's third fund

Around half of the Fund III LP base chose to roll into new fund that will contain seven remaining investments from the old pool

2 min read · 17 November 2019

Newbury looks to be ‘biggest small guy’ in secondaries with launch of $1.75 bln Fund V

Newbury Partners is targeting $1.75 billion with a hard cap of $2 billion for a fifth secondary fund, according to a person with knowledge of the matter and a Form D fundraising document.

3 min read · 11 November 2019

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