Adam Le

The US’s largest public pension is right to want to better align itself with managers to access the highest-quality assets.

In episode 10 of the Decade of Secondaries Investing podcast miniseries, we explore the complex dynamics behind why the APAC region is providing compelling dealflow – if you know where to look.

In part two of the Second Thoughts podcast conversation with professionals from AlpInvest, PJT Partners and Stephenson Harwood, we discuss what factors, dynamics and personality traits of those involved help make for stellar transactions.

The €255bn insurance arm of French financial giant BNP Paribas Group had brought a portfolio to market earlier this year.

The industry has reached a compromise on carried interest, with a tax rate of 32% commencing from April 2025.

Determining how profit sharing will qualify for carried interest tax treatment in the UK from 2026 will be a complex matter.

The passive index investing-focused firm gives investors exposure to the largest private equity funds in market on an annual vintage basis.

The firm had disclosed the launch of its concentrated deal-focused GP-led strategy in May.

Ardian, StepStone, Adams Street Partners and CPP Investments are LPs in the firm's debut buyside fund.

Some of the secondaries market's biggest buyers have committed LP capital to Accel-KKR's debut blindpool secondaries fund. What gives?