Fundraising

The mezzanine powerhouse has completed at least three deals from its latest secondaries fund which focuses on restructurings.

The VC fund of funds took around four months to raise its latest fund, which was oversubscribed.

For fledgling secondaries firms, raising a first-time fund can be tough, but it isn’t always necessary to do so.

Secondaries firm Whitehorse Liquidity Partners, which has raised a sixth of the target for its debut fund, has tapped a seven-year Canadian public pension veteran as CFO.

The secondaries firm has lost at least three professionals involved in fundraising this year, including its head of capital raising and IR and its deputy investment officer.

Taiwan's second-biggest financial holding company has committed $30m to the global investment firm's latest secondaries fund.

The US pension fund approved a $20m commitment to Capital Dynamics' latest dedicated secondaries fund which had raised three-quarters of its target by April.

The secondaries specialist raced toward a March final close on its latest fund, raising half a billion dollars in around five months.

Pantheon Global Secondary Fund V was due to hold a final close at the end of May, according to documents from the Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association.

The $16bn state pension has continued its support of the fund of funds' Dover Street vehicles with a $20m commitment.