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 €34bn IM Prime unit has been building up its secondaries capabilities across infrastructure and private equity.
The deal was one of several secondaries transactions that CPP participated in during the three months to end-September.
Four ways the AI and machine learning-focused firm is deploying its tech-enabled secondaries system in the LP portfolio market.
Jeff Hammer, global co-head of secondaries at Manulife Investment Management, discusses issues from moral hazard in continuation funds to the ethics of stapled deals with senior editor Adam Le.
The 'phone keeps ringing' on continuation fund dealfow, according to the listed manager's chief investment officer and chief executive Benoît Durteste.
The firm has closed on more than 50 GP-led transactions since 2021 including GP-leds with Emeram and Volpi Capital.
Fund finance is no stranger to the secondaries market, and recent developments suggest participants should keep an eye on how this market evolves.
British defined benefit pension schemes have been selling private markets exposure over the past year, though not under duress.
Presenting the latest instalment of Second Thoughts, an ongoing miniseries from Secondaries Investor that delves into the latest trends affecting the fastest-growing market in alternatives.
The DACH region has been home to several active contributors to continuation fund deals in recent years.