Amy Carroll

The rise of NAV lending

Structured solutions can provide much-needed liquidity without forcing LPs to crystalise a loss.

To sell, or not to to sell? That is the LP's question

LPs are facing a difficult choice as they balance liquidity challenges with the deep discounts on offer in the secondaries market.

Mixed signals for fund finance

What do soaring interest rates and economic uncertainty mean for subscription lines, GP loans and the burgeoning world of NAV finance?

Roundtable: There is method to the Mittelstand

Even amid a wider dealflow drought, Germany’s mid-market is thriving. This comes as a result of relatively low PE penetration, fragmented industries and a new generation of ambitious managers.

To sell or not to sell: the LP's dilemma with secondaries

LPs are facing a difficult choice as they balance liquidity challenges with the deep discounts on offer in the secondaries market.

Investor relations in the age of social media

LinkedIn has become a crucial component of the fundraising process as LPs scrutinise social media in a bid to support decision-making.

GP-led secondaries’ ESG opportunity

Continuation funds could provide sponsors with more time and capital to execute transformative sustainability initiatives.

Roundtable: Secondaries is a buyer's market

Secondaries investors are anticipating a golden vintage – just so long as buyers and sellers can agree on price

How big is the GP-led secondaries market today?

GP-led processes overtook traditional LP deals as a proportion of secondaries volume in 2020, and now account for around half of transaction volume.

GP-led secondaries: 10 key questions answered

Everything you need to know about GP-led secondaries, from pricing and conflicts of interest to third-party valuations and SEC proposals.