Firms & Funds

StepStone Real Estate Partners IV, which has been in market since April last year, raised twice as much as its predecessor to invest in complex secondaries deals.

VC-focused NewView Capital was formed by a $1.4bn direct secondaries deal backed by Goldman Sachs and Hamilton Lane.

IDG Capital, which has $20bn in assets, is understood to have run a novel yuan-to-dollar secondaries process advised by Lazard.

This week Secondaries Investor moderated a panel on the debt secondaries market hosted by sister publication Private Debt Investor. Here is what we learned from the discussion featuring executives from Manulife Investment Management, Tikehau Capital and Pantheon.

Connor Hussey catches up with HarbourVest’s new management company CFO Rob MacGoey on crisis preparedness, the firm’s growth in operations and finance, the democratisation of private equity and more.

Documents seen by sister title PEI detail Dyal HomeCourt Partners' investment strategy, fund terms and perks.

The deal involving Medicxi was based around six assets and completed at a premium to NAV, co-founder Francesco De Rubertis told Secondaries Investor.

Managing director Jeff Pentland says the firm wants to start thinking about succession planning now rather than in a decade.

RCP Advisors was targeting a summer final close for its $150m overage fund, which will invest alongside its flagship secondaries fund in coronavirus-induced opportunities.

London-based Rede, which hired a new head of secondaries in January, worked on €867m of deal volume in 2019.