Secondaries funds are more exposed to individual companies than ever and will play a significant role in seeing them through the crisis.
The firm's latest flagship secondaries fund, which is targeting $5.75bn, has already invested $1bn.
Executives from Newbury Partners, Kirkland & Ellis, CPPIB, Lazard and HarbourVest Partners share their thoughts on the evolution of the secondaries market over the past decade.
Brunel Pension Partnership has set up a £150m customised account with StepStone to make primary, secondaries and co-investments.
Institutions hurt by 'chronic corporate earnings disruption', such as university endowments, could come under pressure to sell on the secondaries market.
In the first of a series on the implications of leverage use by secondaries funds in a downturn, we look at fund-level facilities.
APG, Ardian, Strategic Partners and 17Capital are among the firms represented on sister publication PEI's list of the most impressive figures under 40.
The growth of the secondaries market has halted, though certain segments remain open to LPs and GPs, according to Andrew Gulotta of Sixpoint Partners and DLA Piper's Adam Tope.
Capital raising for secondaries vehicles exceeded the $19.74bn raised in the first three months of 2016, the previous high.
The limited partner body’s guidance on GP-led fund restructurings is designed to create an industry standard for the execution of these deals. How effective has it been in practice?