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Growing competition for underlying assets are the biggest challenge for primary GPs but will create future opportunities for secondaries, according to Investec's GP Trends 2015 report.
Restructurings are supposed to be a win for all parties involved, but most LPs believe they better serve GPs' interests, a new Palico survey finds.
The secondaries market is a growth area for funds of funds that wish to stay relevant in the eyes of LPs, according to a new report.
Smaller-sized dedicated secondaries funds are facing increasing competition for investor capital.
There were nearly 50 secondaries funds being raised as of October, targeting a total amount of about $40bn.
As interest in real estate secondaries grows, funds in market are targeting more than $210m dollars more compared with this time last year, according to PEI data.
Germany's Afinum and capiton came second and third, with buyers paying close to par for the most in-demand funds, according to a report by Setter Capital.
The listed fund of funds has seen returns from HarbourVest's funds more than double over the last five years, as secondaries growth outperforms primary investments.
Secondaries deliver higher returns than public equities in the long run, according to data from two industry bodies.
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London's Graphite Capital retained second place, while French manager Astorg Partners jumped to third place from thirteenth, compared with a year earlier.
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