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Sep 27, 2013 · Secondaries Investor is the dedicated source of intelligence for the world’s secondaries markets across alternative asset classes including private equity.
SI 50: The world’s top secondaries firms
Sep 1, 2024 · Secondaries investors continue to defy fundraising obstacles amid increasing demand for more specialisation within the market. The top 50 secondaries firms raised a total of $473.8 billion between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2023 – an increase of 9 percent from the previous year’s ranking, when $434.5 billion was recorded in …
ICG on track to raise largest-ever GP-led secondaries fund
May 28, 2024 · ICG, the 12th-largest secondaries firm by fundraising per the SI 50, looks set to raise its largest-ever GP-led-focused fund when it holds its final close.. The London-listed manager’s Strategic Equity unit has already raised more capital for its Strategic Equity V fund than the size of its predecessor and is still in fundraising mode, chief investment officer and chief executive Beno ît ...
How do secondaries funds perform? - secondariesinvestor.com
Sep 9, 2024 · Secondaries funds have outperformed buyout strategies in recent years, posting strong returns as they become more mainstream among investors. Secondaries funds have achieved a higher average IRR than their buyout counterparts in four out of the five 2017-21 vintages, according to Private Equity International fund performance data. The 2020 and 2021 secondaries vintages have an average IRR of ...
HarbourVest: Scale is required to take the lead on secondaries’ …
Aug 27, 2024 · HarbourVest Partners this month closed its latest secondaries flagship, Dover Street XI, on $15.1 billion.The vehicle exceeded both its $12 billion target and the size of its predecessor, which closed on $8.1 billion in 2020. Jeff Keay, HarbourVest Partners
Aquilius targets $700m for second RE secondaries fund
Jan 18, 2024 · Singapore-based real estate secondaries firm Aquilius Investment Partners is targeting $700 million for its sophomore offering, Secondaries Investor has learned.. The fund aims to hold a first close in the first quarter of this year, according to …
US family office backs single-asset deal on single-asset fund
Sep 17, 2024 · A Chicago-based family office has led a single-asset continuation process on a long-term single-asset investment fund. Council Ring Capital, a single-family office founded by the Mills family, led the deal to move Finnish biological raw material product supplier Medix Biochemica out of DevCo Partners’ second fund and into a …
Vista eyes large-scale continuation fund for Cloud Software
May 24, 2024 · Vista Equity Partners, the world’s 16th largest private equity firm according to the PEI 300, is exploring a single-asset continuation fund process to extend hold over a portfolio company it acquired a decade ago, Secondaries Investor understands.. The asset is Cloud Software Group, a California-based software solutions company comprising two main businesses, TIBCO Software and Citrix ...
CPP Investments promotes Next Gen Leader to MD - Secondaries …
Jun 13, 2022 · Jeremy Weisberg joined Sivanithy in spring 2021 as head of CPP’s New York secondaries team. Weisberg previously spent five-and-a-half years with GIC and nearly four with Pantheon. CPP’s European secondaries head Nik Morandi departed to become a managing director in Blackstone’s new GP-led investing unit, Secondaries Investor reported in …
The rise of LP continuation fund investors
Sep 5, 2024 · The rise of LP continuation fund investors. While there is certainly a host of alignment issues LPs would like to see resolved, a number of investors have adjusted their policies to invest in continuation vehicles.