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The New Mexico State Investment Council is planning its third private equity portfolio sale in 12 months.
The firm has purchased a very large portfolio that consists of funds managed by Amadeus, Cinven, EQT and Indigo.
Indigo Capital’s European Mezzanine Fund III has one remaining investment, RT Recycling.
There is a lot of opportunity to restructure dysfunctional funds in continental Europe, particularly in Germany where direct secondaries specialist Evoco sees the most promising situations, says co-founder and partner Michel Galeazzi.
The London-based firm closed its fourth secondaries fund on its £75m hard-cap last year.
Prices for buyout fund interests during the first half of 2014 were in line with the second half of last year, according to Elm Capital.
Partners has acquired 4m square feet of property in Finland and Sweden by buying out the investors of Niam’s 2004-vintage Nordic Fund III.
The Nordic private equity secondaries fund has already acquired an LP stake in EQT Fund V.
Unrealised value in tail-end funds totals $345bn, which means there's room for further growth in the expanding direct secondaries market, according to NYPPEX.
Secondaries fund of funds Montauk Triguard has closed its sixth fund over its target of $400m, stating that the fund was substantially oversubscribed.