Adam Le
Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Group's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
The US's largest life insurer wants to hire a senior VP and a VP to work in its alternative assets group.
HarbourVest Partners' listed investment vehicle is around 5 percentage points above its target allocation for the strategy amid a rising valuations environment.
Regional differences are still palpable in attitudes to investing in the strategy, according to sister publication Private Equity International's Perspectives 2018 survey.
Cyril Demaria, head of private markets at Wellershoff & Partners, argues secondaries provide a false sense of security to investors and that the benefits of mitigating the J-curve may have been oversold to LPs.
A sole buyer acquired two separate credit funds of funds as part of a clean-up in the bank's private investment arm, Secondaries Investor has learned.
Around 80% of the firm's latest secondaries fund is invested in GP-led processes, according to chief executive Christophe Bavière.
Timber Bay Partners, a secondaries firm founded by two Fort Washington executives, is seeking $200m according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
A revamped internal structure, new business lines and a focus on separate accounts have helped the firm thrive in a tough market for funds of funds, says head of secondaries Wouter Moerel.
Credit Suisse's former global head of secondaries Mike Custar has emerged at a Jefferies spin-out boutique advisory firm, Secondaries Investor has learned.
The secondaries firm may also launch products in real assets and credit, according to parent company Old Mutual Asset Management.
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