Graham Bippart

Graham Bippart

News & Analysis

Carry ‘clock’ proposal could kill continuation fund market – Fall Forum panellists

A House bill, as currently written, came as a surprise to the market, as other regulatory, inflation and competitive headwinds abound in private equity.

4 min read · 23 September 2021

News & Analysis

How ESG could impact fund domiciliation

ESG criteria are expected to play an increasing role in deciding where funds are based, according to an IFI Global survey.

3 min read · 31 May 2021

Regulation

SPACs: What will the SEC’s recent scrutiny mean for valuations?

A recent interpretation of accounting rules regarding warrants from the SEC has put the SPAC market on ice, fast. But will it affect valuations, in the long run?

3 min read · 03 May 2021

Taking note of the new SEC valuation rule

Private funds that ignore the new SEC Rule 2a-5 do so at their own peril, says Duff & Phelps valuations expert David Larsen.

2 min read · 01 April 2021

Editor's View

LPs stand to lose from the alleged sub line fraud

The idea of having to foot a bill to the tune of millions of dollars to a loan secured by a fiction serves as a wakeup call to investors, lenders and GPs alike.

3 min read · 11 March 2021

News & Analysis

Sub line market shaken by alleged fraud

Lenders are rethinking due diligence after a private equity manager was arrested on charges that he forged LP commitments.

5 min read · 10 March 2021

Managers

Remembering Marc Unger, CFO of Harvest Partners

Colleagues and peers remember a man who nurtured a lasting, collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture in an intensely competitive industry.

8 min read · 23 February 2021

News & Analysis

ESG-linked sub-lines start to flower

Subscription credit facilities linked to ESG have piqued the interest of many GPs in the past year. Could these lines be right for you?

5 min read · 15 February 2021

News & Analysis

EY annual survey: Permanent change in PE afoot

Firms foresee permanent change to their operating models as a result of the pandemic, and their focus has shifted from employee productivity to diversity and inclusion initiatives.

4 min read · 02 February 2021

News & Analysis

ILPA releases model NDA to cut costs for GPs and LPs

The organisation aims to cut down on the time, money and energy put into the NDA process.

4 min read · 14 January 2021

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