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The Paris-headquartered buyout shop is 'absolutely ready to do a deal', having secured capital for investments, co-heads Michal Lange and Sebastiaan van den Berg tell Secondaries Investor.
Liquidity from the system’s PE portfolio dropped off over the past two years.
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The secondaries giant's ASF IX launched in February 2022 and is seeking north of $20bn.
The firm's predecessor fund has been fully deployed to LP and GP-led real estate secondaries transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.
Buyers need to understand the fundamentals of Chinese secondaries before evaluating discounts, according to Coller Capital’s Zhan Yang.
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LP-led deals drove the bulk of volume last year and accounted for 55% of total trading, according to data from the investment bank shared exclusively with Secondaries Investor.
The firm this week opened an office in Singapore, its sixth in the Asia-Pacific region and 27th globally.
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Committed Advisors Secondary Fund V surpassed its target and is significantly larger than its €1.6bn predecessor.
Banner Ridge reached a $2.15bn final close for its latest flagship fund this year, smashing its $1.4bn target.
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Many public pensions face governance issues when considering continuation fund opportunities.
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