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Hamilton Lane revenues boosted by secondaries, SMAs

The firm is nearing a final close on its largest secondaries programme, which has thus far raised $2.2bn out of a $3bn target.

2 min read · 05 August 2020

KKR: ‘Asia business can be as big as North America franchise’

The firm raised a record $16bn in the second quarter, including bringing its latest Asia fund up to $11bn.

4 min read · 04 August 2020

RidgeLake Partners joins GP stakes market with $500m pot

The partnership between New York Life affiliate PA Capital and Ottawa Avenue Private Capital is targeting fund managers in the lower mid-market.

4 min read · 04 August 2020

17Capital forms $1bn NAV-backed lending platform

The London-based lender is working alongside a 'significant' American institutional investor, PEI understands.

2 min read · 31 July 2020

Apollo’s AUM crosses $400bn as Rowan takes ‘semi-sabbatical’

The firm is back in market with a follow-up to its hybrid value fund and is on track to hit its $20bn fundraising goal for the year, co-founder Josh Harris said on its latest earnings call.

4 min read · 30 July 2020

CPPIB’s Woolhouse to lead TPG secondaries push

The CPPIB secondaries head will lead TPG's secondaries investment strategy in Europe and the US.

2 min read · 27 July 2020

Betting on unicorns just became less hazardous for HNWIs

Although HNWIs have not been precluded from acquiring positions in pre-IPO businesses via the secondaries market, the process can be complex and fraught with risk.

5 min read · 27 July 2020

Blackstone’s Gray: DC money will first go to private real estate, secondaries

In the firm’s Q2 earnings call, Jonathan Gray pointed out where in private markets he thinks investment from defined contribution benefit plans will get directed to first.

2 min read · 27 July 2020

Five questions with Blackstone Life Sciences’ Nicholas Galakatos

The newly formed investment arm leveraged the full power of Blackstone for its $4.6bn fundraise, and continues to do so as it deploys the fund.

5 min read · 27 July 2020

LACERA mulls GP stakes opportunity

Versus investing as an LP in PE funds, LACERA could benefit from regular and stable cashflows and the growth of GPs if it gets into the GP stakes market, according to a staff review in July.

2 min read · 21 July 2020

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