Private Equity

Secondaries

Should end of life be a new beginning?

Negotiations and arrangements for the remaining portfolio can prove fiendishly complicated when a fund approaches the end of its term. Julie Corelli of Pepper Hamilton considers the challenges

10 min read · 25 March 2018

Verdane reaches hard-cap on debut buyout fund

The Norwegian secondaries firm has launched a strategy targeting direct control positions in larger Nordic companies, managing partner Bjarne Lie told PEI.

2 min read · 22 March 2018

LP sentiment towards PE improves

More than 90% of LPs expect to maintain or increase their private equity allocations with only secondaries receiving a muted response in Rede Partners survey.

2 min read · 14 March 2018

Nordic Capital executes biggest-ever GP-led restructuring

Coller Capital and Goldman Sachs Asset Management will acquire around 60% of LPs' stakes in the Scandinavian buyout firm's 2008-vintage fund.

2 min read · 08 March 2018

Behind the scenes of a GP-led restructuring

Two Goodwin lawyers explain how a recent secondaries transaction unfolded.

3 min read · 07 March 2018

Family-office advisor RIAM: 'There is too much dry powder'

The family office-focused advisory firm believes high pricing at the peak of the cycle coupled with longer holding durations will contribute to a fall.

2 min read · 06 March 2018

Germany's SwanCap collects €433m for latest FoF

SWAN III, which is already 50% deployed across 20 deals, can make primary, secondaries and co-investments.

1 min read · 05 March 2018

LGT and Idinvest back Halder fund extension – exclusive

The German mid-market buyout firm has extended the life of its 2008-vintage fund by two years in a deal advised by Rede Partners.

2 min read · 26 February 2018

Making lemonade in the squeezed fund of funds market

The fund of funds market has been under pressure in recent years, so differentiation is the key.

5 min read · 21 February 2018

Why some Nordic Capital LPs feel left out in the cold

Not all LPs in Nordic Capital's Fund VII are happy about having just 20 days to decide on a GP-led secondaries process.

3 min read · 20 February 2018

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