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Rod James

Rod James is a reporter with Secondaries Investor and also contributes to sister title PrivateEquityInternational.com. He is based in the London office. Prior to PEI, his roles included a stint as a freelancer covering fintech and transaction banking, CEEMEA capital markets reporter with EMEA Finance magazine, and editor of the Latin American political and economic risk team at IHS Global Insight.
Bumper fundraising, stapled deals and preferred equity were some of the themes in the awards for 2017.
A survey carried out by 17Capital suggests most LPs do not feel their liquidity needs are met by the secondaries market.
The pension committed $50m to Newbury's Fund IV, which closed last week on $1.4bn.
The Berlin-headquartered firm continues to acquire assets on a deal-by-deal basis and is unlikely to deviate from this strategy any time soon.
The small- and mid-market secondaries specialist has closed its fourth fund on its hard-cap, raising around $340m more than its predecessor.
The two Reiten funds have several active assets, including a business analytics company and a concrete fabrication business.
The Swiss investment manager is seeking a mid-level executive to source and execute transactions from its Jersey City office.
Justin Mallis will work on fundraising activities for the investment firm's institutional strategies.
Funds of funds have to differentiate to stay competitive, which for many means developing secondaries capabilities.
The firm used its 2015-vintage fund to back the private equity arm of Banca Popolare di Vicenza, which was one of the country's largest retail and corporate banks.
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