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Coller Capital raises $17bn for secondaries platform

Coller Capital has announced the final close of Coller International Partners IX (CIP IX), its largest ever fund, bringing the total capital raised to $17bn for the firm’s private equity secondaries platform in its latest fundraising cycle.

Secondary sales of ageing private equity funds hit record levels in 2025

Private equity and private capital investors offloaded a record volume of ageing fund stakes in 2025, as prolonged exit delays across the buyout industry pushed institutional investors to seek liquidity through the secondary market, according to a report by the Financial Times citing data from HarbourVest Partners.

Ares raises $7.1bn for debut credit secondaries fund

Ares Management has raised $7.1bn for its first private credit secondaries strategy, underscoring the rapid growth of a market that is emerging as one of the fastest-expanding segments of private capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Booming secondaries market is preventing PE crash, says Cobepa CEO

Jean-Marie Laurent Josi, CEO of Brussels-based private equity firm Cobepa, has warned that the private equity industry faces a potential downturn, with only the thriving secondaries market preventing a major correction, according to a report by Bloomberg.

State Street makes strategic investment in Coller Capital

State Street Investment Management has made a strategic minority investment in Coller Capital, one of the world’s largest dedicated private market secondaries managers. The firms have also agreed to collaborate across a variety of client segments to drive innovation and broaden each firm’s reach.

Hollyport closes $4.5bn secondaries fund

Hollyport Capital, a specialist secondary investor focused on capturing value in legacy private equity assets, has closed its ninth flagship fund, Hollyport Secondary Opportunities IX. The fund was oversubscribed and raised $4.3bn, including the General Partner’s commitment, which exceeded the Fund’s $3bn target and is more than double the size

HarbourVest Partners establishes credit secondaries platform

HarbourVest Partners, a global private markets investment firm, has established a dedicated credit secondaries investment team. It will be led by Greg Ciesielski from the firm’s secondaries team, and Sean Gillespie from the credit team.

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