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Secondaries: Here are the 20 most sought-after European large buyout funds

When it comes to European private equity, it’s all about CVC Capital Partners.

2 min read · 07 August 2015

Lee Equity offers LPs chance to sell Fund I stakes at premium

Lee Equity Partners is restructuring its first and only fund, giving limited partners the option to sell their interests at a premium to net asset value or to roll into a new vehicle that will house the remaining portfolio companies, according to three people with knowledge of the process.

2 min read · 05 August 2015

OpenGate, buyer of fixer-uppers, halfway to $300 mln target on debut fund

OpenGate Capital, a turnaround specialist that has acquired a succession of companies over the past few years, has raised about half of the $300 million it seeks in a first close of its maiden fund, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

2 min read · 04 August 2015

Need to Meet: Nikolaos Perros, global head of private equity and real estate fund services, Citco Fund Services

Citco Fund Services started out as a hedge fund administrator in the late 1960s with George Soros as a noted early client. As hedge funds diversified into other asset classes in the mid-1990s, Citco morphed with them and began servicing a broad variety of alternative fund managers, including private equity and real estate managers.

2 min read · 27 July 2015

Secondaries players debate ‘third option’ in fund restructurings

Should limited partners have a “third option” in a fund restructuring beyond selling or rolling over on new terms?

3 min read · 27 July 2015

Who should pay restructuring fees?

There’s an aspect of a recent restructuring deal that is ticking off some limited partners.

3 min read · 27 July 2015

GP Profile: Crestline-Kirchner staffs up to address growing secondary market

Crestline-Kirchner Private Equity Group sees has been staffing up to tackle the burgeoning secondary market for private equity funds.

3 min read · 27 July 2015

KRG tender offer shows how GPs can control secondary selling

Along with a series of major fund restructurings in the market this year, GPs are working to get control of secondary selling in their funds through a process called a tender offer.

3 min read · 27 July 2015

NYC investment officials to get pay increases

Here’s some good news for hard-working investment officials in the New York City Bureau of Asset Management.

2 min read · 24 July 2015

Longtime LP advisor Smolens retires from Portfolio Advisors

A well-known advisor to limited partners has stepped down.

2 min read · 23 July 2015

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