Fundraising

The secondaries giant is expecting to raise at least $6bn in co-investments for ASF VIII, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Terms of the firm's Vintage VIII fund, which is seeking $7bn, were disclosed in a private placement memorandum seen by Secondaries Investor.

The firm is seeking €1.25bn for its fourth fund, almost two years after raising its predecessor.

The tail-end specialist is seeking $250m more than it raised for its predecessor, Secondaries Investor has learned.

Liquid Stock has raised a $150m fund aimed at employees of private companies, using a part-debt/part-equity strategy.

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The Taiwanese insurer has committed $80m a piece to ASF VIII and Lexington Capital Partners IX at a time when Asian insurers are upping their alternatives exposure to boost returns.

The Nordic direct secondaries specialist has hit the hard-cap on Verdane Capital X, which is double the size of its 2016-vintage predecessor.

The firm has raised more than 40% of the target for Fund VIII as a raft of secondaries firms seek capital for the strategy.

The secondaries giant is understood to have collected at least $9bn for ASF VIII, which has a $12bn target.