Chelsea Stevenson
Landmark is one of three large US firms currently fundraising for global real estate-focused secondaries funds.
Why CalPERS and other LPs are making changes in their secondaries strategies.
The State of Wisconsin Investment Board is looking to sell a $203m legacy private equity portfolio of 48 funds, according to board meeting documents.
The wealth management division of National Australia Bank has transferred its stakes in three 2005- and 2007-vintage European private equity funds to Partners Group.
The $288bn pension system expects to modify its private equity plan, as part of a continuous effort to restructure its portfolio and reduce the number of manager relationships.
Roughly 67 percent of limited partners plan to use the secondaries market to buy or sell assets in the next few years, according to Coller Capital.
Terry Wetterman, formerly director of investor relations at Paul, joined the new boutique investment bank as a director earlier this month.
The bulk of the investment bank's secondaries activity is currently US-based, but managing director Jeffrey Hammer believes there are significant opportunities in Europe.
The promotion comes months after the San Francisco VC secondaries firm raised its largest secondaries fund, closing on $425m last December.
The advisory firm will open its first European office this month, led by managing principal Stephen McCourt, who is relocating from Meketa's San Diego office.