Silas Sloan

The hire comes after the global investment bank appointed a new Europe-based professional to lead its EMEA business earlier this year.

A new survey shows some investors – especially larger ones – are more willing to use evergreen capital to cut bigger cheques for CVs and participate in syndication.

ICG has once again stepped up as a lead investor on CapVest's CV, having led the original continuation fund for Curium in 2020.

With more players and larger funds, the secondaries market is seeing a lot of CVs north of $1bn. The long-term growth of sizeable deals requires significant backing.

The deals add to what has been a busy year for the Canadian pension, which has been an active participant on the buy and sellside of the secondaries market.

January through the end of September this year saw 59 known continuation vehicles close, most of which were single-assets, according to data gathered by Secondaries Investor.

New Mountain continues to build out its GP-led strategy following the hire of its co-lead Neal Costello from Carlyle AlpInvest earlier this year, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Despite a growing number of new entrants, buyers aren’t concerned about increased competition in this abundant part of the market. How long can this last?

The transaction run by Chicago-headquartered investment firm Tyree & D’Angelo Partners was oversubscribed, Secondaries Investor understands.

Montagu Private Equity's latest CV is one of the largest single-asset deals to come out of Europe this year as GP-led secondaries activity continues in earnest in the region.