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.
Tom Doyle comes to the preferred equity provider from JPMorgan, where he helped build out the firm's PE fund finance team.
The secondaries firm bought up stakes offloaded by a UK pension as part of a portfolio worth around $150m.
The US rose, Europe fell and the UK stayed the same - the firms that make up the SI 30 by geography.
The fund, which has been in market since March 2016, is mandated to invest in diverse, mature assets managed by high-quality managers, according to a statement.
The programme comprises four sleeves, one of which will continue to accept commitments from US investors.
As the secondaries firm races towards the target of its latest flagship fund, we look at the performance of Lexington's main vehicles.
The preferred equity firm, headed by former CPPIB secondaries head Yann Robard, launched its Fund II in January.
The UK’s Electra Private Equity may have ended its search for a buyer, but its five remaining assets remain in play. Will anyone be brave enough to buy them?
The firm is seeking a net multiple of 1.6x and net IRR of 16%, according to a broadcast of the University of Houston System's August board of regents meeting.
PE head David Layton is to replace Christoph Rubeli as co-CEO of the Swiss alternative investment manager.
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