Asante Capital Solutions – Q3 2022 Newsletter

The secondaries market is fast becoming a core pillar of the private equity landscape despite its humble origins as an ultra-niche market for LPs seeking liquidity. In today’s newsletter we’re diving into ‘GP-Led Secondaries: Fundraising Friend of For?

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Warren Hibbert, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Asante, recently spoke with the Fund Shack podcast

Warren Hibbert, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Asante, recently spoke with the FundShack podcast and discussed his expectations on emerging private equity trends across the global market, including his outlook on fundraising efforts for the upcoming year.

Maximizing chances of success on GP-led transactions

It’s a tough market for continuation vehicles and other GP-led transactions. Transactions fail to finish, with the two key challenges being pricing falling short of expectations and capital raising falling short of the amount required to underwrite the transaction. Amid this difficult environment, Asante’s secondaries advisory team has an over 90% success rate in closing transactions in the past 18 months across North America and Europe.

Asante Capital Solutions – Q2 2023 Newsletter

As private equity faces uncertainty worldwide, we expect the next five years to see a marked improvement throughout Europe. With the region’s macroeconomic environment showing signs of stability, we anticipate the European market will emerge with new transaction opportunities.