WSJ Pro Private Equity - Preeti Singh - July 5, 2020
Fundraising has remained strong as buyers raise ever larger capital pools. The coronavirus pandemic stalled deal activity in the secondary market in the first half of the year, but secondary funds continue to find favor as investors bet that deals will pick up as the...
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Secondaries Investor - Rod James - April 16, 2020
Capital raising for secondaries vehicles exceeded the $19.74bn raised in the first three months of 2016, the previous high. Secondaries fundraising had its best-ever first quarter prior to the market plunging into a coronavirus-related shutdown. The 10 secondaries...
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Asian Venture Capital Journal - Tim Burroughs - January 15, 2020
Having closed its ninth fund at $14 billion, Lexington Partners is hunting for assets in a secondary market that is becoming larger and more diverse. Asia is on the agenda, whether it’s GP-led deals or LP portfolios…
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Secondaries Investor - Adam Le - January 15, 2020
Lexington Partners has beaten the target for its ninth secondaries fund to raise the largest ever pool of capital dedicated to the strategy…
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AltAssets - Staff Writers - January 15, 2020
Lexington Partners has smashed the target of its latest flagship secondaries fund to close on $14bn of commitments. Lexington Capital Partners IX has surpassed its initial $12bn target after securing commitments from more than 450 limited partners…
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