Some 53 per cent of investors interviewed by Preqin in March 2013 believe the private equity secondary market is of core or growing importance within their private equity portfolios, suggesting the secondary market has the potential to grow further in the future. Forty-five per cent of funds sold on the
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has created a centre of expertise in Luxembourg for alternative funds, which provides specific experience in private equity, real estate and tangible assets. Institutional investors or other professionals who manage these funds, such as family offices or wealth managers, now have a single point
Standard Life European Private Equity Trust’s net asset value (NAV) per ordinary share for the quarter ended 31 December 2012 increased by 1.3 per cent to 230.5p (diluted NAV – 227.7p), from 227.6p at 30 September 2012 (diluted NAV – 224.9p). At 31 December 2012 the company’s net assets
The European Parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee (ECON) has voted in favour of capping bonuses at 100% of salary. This is an important marker as to the Parliament’s position regarding asset managers’ pay and starts the process as to what the final remuneration provisions will be within the UCITS
The mood is upbeat once again in the European private equity sector, according to Roland Berger’s European Private Equity Outlook 2013. After a more pessimistic mood among PE investors in 2012, more deals are expected this year – especially in Scandinavia and Germany. In contrast, Spain, Portugal, Italy,
BNY Mellon, a provider of investment management and investment services, has been appointed by SEB Investment Management to provide fund administration services for over 150 funds valued at EUR40bn. Domiciled across Sweden, Luxembourg and Finland, the funds include SEB’s fund of hedge funds and private equity funds. BNY
Northzone portfolio company Asetek has completed its initial public offering with its shares listed on the main list of the Oslo Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “ASETEK”. After a prompt road show and an oversubscribed offering, Asetek, a manufacturer and marketer of thermal management solutions used in computers
Deborah Zurkow (pictured), CIO Infrastructure Debt, Allianz Global Investors on the UK Government’s decision to boost infrastructure spending by GBP3bn a year… By earmarking a further GBP3bn from a fiscally constrained budget, the Chancellor has underlined the importance of infrastructure spending to the UK economy. Given the estimated GBP200bn pipeline
RLH Equity Partners has held the final closing of RLH Investors III (Fund 3) with total commitments of USD380m. Fund 3 was oversubscribed, requiring an increase in the fund’s original hard cap to accommodate strong investor interest. The new fund’s size represents a more than 40 per cent increase from the
Sanlam Private Investments Holdings (SPIH) has rebranded the corporate finance, corporate broking, institutional stockbroking, institutional sales and research teams of the Merchant Securities business as Sanlam Securities UK Limited, following the acquisition of the company in 2012. SPIH plans to expand and develop the established corporate finance and corporate broking
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