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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.
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At a seminar held by the BVCA, Pomona, Glendower and Headway discussed doing deals in a market where volatility is the new norm.
Single-asset restructurings have exploded in popularity over the past 12 months, but are not to everyone’s taste.
The German GP is understood to be working with advisor Park Hill on a tender offer process on its sole fund.
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The firm formerly known as Deutsche Asset Management, which is in market seeking $500m for secondaries, has promoted London-based Rodrigo Patiño.
Large North American public pension plans may be fuelling one part of the secondaries market, while pouring cold water on another.
The portfolio put on the market by Swiss National Accident Insurance Institution includes stakes in funds managed by Bridgepoint and 3i.
Jonathan Goldberg joins from the leveraged finance team at RBC Capital Markets, making him the third senior appointment made by 17Capital in nine months.
The LP has restructured its private equity portfolio, increasing its commitment capacity to the strategy and to emerging managers, and it can now sell interests on the secondaries market.
The fund's predecessor, the 2016-vintage, $894m Vintage Real Estate Partners, had achieved net IRR of 35.9% as of 31 December.
The Boston-headquartered firm, which is seeking $6.5bn for Dover Street X, has promoted Edward Holdsworth to managing director and added several principals.
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