GP-leds

Private equity’s fastest growing sub-sector is also getting market participants excited in adjacent asset classes.

With their multiple benefits for both the GP and LP, management-led secondaries are rapidly gathering steam in real estate.

BlackRock has reorganised its team as it pushes ahead with fundraising following the departure of three MDs to Apollo last month.

GP-leds are the hot topic after a big year for real estate secondaries as fundraising slows.

The Greenwich-headquartered secondaries buyer has been expanding quickly, making three MD appointments in the space of a year.

The Singapore buyout shop, which spun out of Standard Chartered in one of Asia's largest secondaries deals, will initially target GP-led deals in Korea.

Stephen Whatmore, head of global private capital at the $69bn Australian investor, discloses how it decides whether to roll or sell in GP-led processes.

GHO Capital Partners has moved a company out of its 2015-vintage first fund into a continuation vehicle in a Rede Partners-advised process, Secondaries Investor has learned.

The buyout firm is considering using the secondaries market to help it avoid overstepping concentration limits.

London-based Oliver Marcuse has worked on GP-led processes involving Mid Europa Partners and Arcus, as well as portfolio sales for LPs such as abrdn.