Tail-End Funds

The Finnish investment firm has acquired a bundle of buyout stakes in a €138m deal from the French asset manager, Secondaries Investor has learned.

In this second part of our Q&A with law firm Proskauer, Mike Suppappola and Kate Simpson discuss the use of special purpose vehicles in structured secondaries and treading a fine line in fund restructurings and recapitalisations.

Proskauer's Kate Simpson and Mike Suppappola discuss important legal and structural ramifications that have arisen amid increased diversification in deal types.

The tail-end specialist expects to have raised more than $400m by the end of the quarter for its sixth fund, Secondaries Investor has learned.

The stakes were offloaded by Norinchukin Bank, a Japanese co-operative.

With many predicting an economic downturn, we examine the lessons from the global financial crisis and how firms are reacting a decade on.

The investment bank's analysis of the first half suggests that 2017 could break records on a number of fronts.

Strategic Partners VII has picked up a glut of stakes in technology-focused funds.

The acquisitions comprise interests in European midmarket buyout funds.

Average bids for so-called unicorns will fall by 10 percentage points following a year of 'unrealistic' valuations, according to a report by the advisory firm.