Adam Le
Adam Le is Senior Editor, EMEA, for PEI Group's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Private Equity International and Secondaries Investor. Based in London, Adam works closely with private equity-focused colleagues across PEI's offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. Prior to PEI, his roles included reporting on finance and technology for Bloomberg Japan.
BlackRock managing director Johnathan Seeg comments on the dynamics of the secondaries market at PEI's Global Investor Forum in Tokyo.
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The process is in the early stages and Lazard is expected to sent out non-disclosure agreements this week.
The 2000-vintage fund's remaining asset is a large minority stake in the 'Amazon of Russia', having invested $3 million in 2000 and re-invested an unknown amount in 2007.
The Swiss-based fund of funds manager has raised $378m for its fourth secondaries vehicle.
The firm founded by Michael Bego is well on its way to hitting the target for its first fund which focuses on the smaller end of the secondaries market.
The $4.4bn pension fund is under-allocated to private equity and is searching for a manager to help it reach its 10% allocation target.
Former Pantheon Ventures partner Nik Morandi will head up the Canadian pension's secondaries and co-investment team focused on European investments.
Every year the private equity community in Japan hopes for increased dealflow and for its institutional investors to enter the asset class. In 2016, the hope is stronger than ever.
Every year the private equity community in Japan hopes for increased dealflow and for its institutional investors to enter the asset class. In 2016, the hope is stronger than ever.
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The fund of funds manager is back in market with Pomona Capital IX, according to a US regulatory filing.