Adam Le
Adam Le is the News Editor for PEI Media's private equity publications, overseeing the flow of global news and analysis for Secondaries Investor as well as sister title PrivateEquityInternational.com. 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.
Scott Hart will work closely with chief executive officer Monte Brem.
Jeff Hammer and Paul Sanabria, veterans of the private equity industry, have departed after a decade at the investment bank.
Managing director Jay Park and two other private equity partners executives launched the firm in July.
Preferred equity isn’t new but firms such as 17Capital are applying it to private equity via dedicated funds. In this 26-minute podcast we speak to managing partner Augustin Duhamel about the strategy that is quietly taking the market by storm.
The firm is set to close a deal to move one asset from its $7bn 2012-vintage Tactical Opportunities Fund into a continuation vehicle.
The bank's secondaries advisory group has teamed up with its fund financing unit and has executed around 20 private equity loans over the last two years.
This year’s PEI 300 shows the strategy is far from over.
An analysis of private equity funds by Upwelling Capital shows holding funds for longer than 10 years brings more downside risk than upside potential.
G Square Capital has been making bets in an industry with 'colossal' levels of regulation and a diverse region to make outsized returns.
Ruulke Bagijn, the new head of the firm’s AlpInvest and Metropolitan units, says co-investment and secondaries funds will remain part of the core of the business.