PineBridge tries again to restructure CEE fund – exclusive
The firm is in late-stage talks with a potential backer to restructure its 2007-vintage New Europe Partners II vehicle, Secondaries Investor has learnt.
Verdane snaps up portfolio from German media group
This was the 12th deal from the directs-focused's firms latest fund, which is around 50% deployed.
Consilium pulls pre-crisis fund restructuring process – exclusive
The Italy-focused buyout firm was mulling a process on its 2007-vintage vehicle, which has four remaining assets including a shoe manufacturer.
AIG shops $2.3bn private markets portfolio – exclusive
The US insurer has already received first-round bids for the bundle of stakes, Secondaries Investor has learned.
Nordic’s Melinder: LPs need time in complex GP-led deals
What’s it like being the GP at the centre of the largest ever GP-led restructuring? Nordic Capital managing partner Kristoffer Melinder discusses key learnings from its transaction.
Coller and Goldman confirm Nordic Capital GP-led close
The close of the deal comes six weeks after Secondaries Investor reported the transaction was set to become the largest-ever GP-led restructuring.
ACG sells FoFs, secondaries arm to focus on directs
Asset manager Oddo BHF has acquired the fund of funds unit in its first foray into private equity.
Ardian buys $750m Alaska portfolio – exclusive
The portfolio included stakes in Montagu Private Equity and IK Investment Partners' funds, Secondaries Investor has learned.
Federated swoops in for £246m Hermes stake
The UK investment manager raised an £845m secondaries fund in 2013 and incorporates the strategy into its growing SMA business.
BlueGem mulls GP-led process on first fund – exclusive
The firm, founded by an ex-Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity executive, is exploring a process involving its 2006-vintage fund which is heavily exposed to the UK consumer sector.