Company:Probitas Partners
Type | Private Ownership |
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Industry | Private Equity, Infrastructure, Real estate, Hedge funds |
Founded | 2001 |
Founder | Greg Hausler, Michael Hoffmann, Craig Marmer |
Headquarters | San Francisco, California , United States |
Products | Fund Raising, Portfolio Management, Secondary Advisory, Research |
Number of employees | 50+ |
Website | www.probitaspartners.com |
Probitas Partners is an independent, global advisory firm focused on raising capital as a placement agent for private equity fund sponsors as well as providing portfolio management and liquidity solutions[buzzword], through the private equity secondary market, for investors in private equity. The firm operates through three primary businesses: fund placement, portfolio management and secondary advisory.
Probitas Partners was founded in 2001. [1] In 2002, the firm established a European placement business.[2] Probitas currently has approximately 50 employees.
Probitas Partners identifies and raises capital for some alternative fund managers across multiple strategies. Among the notable private equity firms that Probitas has represented in fundraising are: Alta Partners, CIVC Partners, Granite Ventures, KRG Capital, Littlejohn & Co., MidOcean Partners, and Panorama Capital.[3]
References
- ↑ New firm focuses on private equity investments. San Francisco Business Times, September 21, 2001
- ↑ Probitas to Step Up European Private Placement Business. Dow Jones Financial News, Feb 19, 2002
- ↑ Only includes firms covered in Wikipedia. Source: Probitas Fund Closings and Events (Company website)
- Seconda anyone? Infrastructure Investor, May, 2009
- Probitas patents 'counterparty' liquidity product . Private Equity Online, March 16, 2009
- Probitas patents 'counterparty' liquidity product[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}] Private Equity Real Estate, March, 2009
- In A World Of Reduced Appetites, Distressed Debt and Secondary Funds Come To The Fore. PE Hub, January 20, 2009
- The Private Equity Secondaries Market, A complete guide to its structure, operation and performance The Private Equity Secondaries Market] PEI Media, 2008
- Small portions, Forbes Magazine April 2008
- A Second(ary) Chance for Venture Capital. BusinessWeek.com, 2009
- DiNapoli’s Ban: A Placement Agent Responds. WSJ.com April 22, 2009
- For real this time – transactions in the real estate secondary market set to grow The Institutional Real Estate Letter, June 2008
- Former UBS Executive Joins Probitas Partners New York Times Deal Book, April 9, 2007
- Bank of America to list fund of funds on Euronext exchange May, 2007
- Will Placement Agents Push Themselves right Out of a Job?. Reuters Buyouts, December 12, 2005