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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.
Lexington Capital Partners IX has raised nearly $12bn, according to a filing with the SEC, making it the largest pool of secondaries capital amassed to date.
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The Rothschild secondaries unit is backing a €210m deal to open the Paris-listed manager's growth portfolio to third-party investors.
AlpInvest and Goldman Sachs join the investment firm as co-leads on the process involving as much as €1.8bn in net asset value.
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A significant portion of the capital is part of an expanded secondaries-focused mandate with Canadian pension fund CDPQ.
Hong Kong
Quality, valuations, Australia and China – just some of the topics on the minds of Asian secondaries participants, as we discovered this week.
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The transaction involves the US mid-market firm's $3.2bn Court Square Capital Partners III fund.
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The median top price for buyout funds was 98% of NAV, according to research by Elm Capital.
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The single-asset restructuring on 3i’s 2006-vintage Eurofund V makes perfect sense, provided the absence of an advisor doesn’t cause problems.
Infrastructure Partners II is targeting $1.5bn, more than treble the amount raised for Landmark's first infrastructure secondaries programme.
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LPs are coming to accept that big discounts on entry don't necessarily mean strong returns, an industry conference has heard.
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