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.
Amid huge shake-ups in management, the Swiss firm is adding to its secondaries team in London.
Canada's public pension plan has sold off its entire stake in one of Europe's largest buyout funds. Portfolio companies include United Biscuits.
European banks have largely sold off the bulk of their private equity stakes as a result of financial regulations. Now, they are increasingly using the secondaries market as a portfolio management tool.
The executive has left after more than two decades at the private equity and real estate secondaries powerhouse.
The global law firm has hired the secondaries deals expert to expand its advisory capacity.
Funds closing in the first half of 2015 have raised on average 50 percent more capital compared to a year earlier.
The Madrid-based firm has targeted Spanish-only investors for its latest secondaries vehicle, which is almost half invested.
The investment management and advisory firm will help around 500 Swiss pension funds to invest in infrastructure secondaries.
The London-based firm has hired Lama Al-Masri to focus on deal origination and investor relations.
The firm's London office increases its secondaries advisory capacity with the hire of Mateja Maher.