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.
The Toronto-based fund manager's debut secondaries fund has invested in North American buyout and venture capital funds.
The Paris-based fund of funds manager will seek under-the-radar mid-market deals with its latest secondaries vehicle.
The French mezzanine debt firm increases its exposure to corporate debt through two Nordic stake purchases.
The advisory firm has hired a forestry scientist to provide analysis for its investments, including secondary timberland funds
The powerful House Ways and Means Committee has once again introduced a bill that would substantially raise taxes on carried interest.
The asset manager of Europe's largest pension fund has bought another stake in the US real estate giant's fund.
The London-based preferred equity specialist adds two secondaries experts to the investment team as deal flow increases.
While fewer secondaries funds were being raised in the first quarter, the number of mezzanine and debt funds seeking capital has increased hugely in the past year, according to data released by PEI's Research and Analytics division.
This is the second exit through an IPO this year for the direct secondaries firm, which has had eight exits in the last 12 months.
Global mezzanine powerhouse ICG has hired Chris Austin as its global head of consultant relations in North America.