Ropes & Gray’s Raj Marphatia and Jianing Zhang explain how a secondaries transaction on an Indian-focused fund nearly fell apart.
2 min read · 12 September 2019
Credit lines are contentious but their ability to improve IRR appears limited to the most strongly performing funds and funds early in their life, writes Christoph Jäckel of Montana Capital Partners.
6 min read · 04 September 2019
AlpInvest Partners’ Wouter Moerel and Chris Perriello, managing directors and co-heads of the firm’s secondaries investment team, discuss growth in the secondaries market, why they don’t use leverage and what a worst-case scenario could look like.
6 min read · 02 September 2019
As GP-led restructurings continue to increase momentum, Fadi Samman, Daniel Quinn and Aleks Bakic, partners with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, consider how market practice is developing in a fast-moving space.
5 min read · 02 September 2019
Single-asset transactions, a growing part of the secondaries market, can offer unique benefits to all parties, write Evercore’s Nigel Dawn, Francesca Paveri and Dave El Helou.
6 min read · 02 September 2019
Simon Havers of executive search firm Odgers Berndtson details why carried interest allocation is not smooth sailing.
5 min read · 25 August 2019
Investors are recognising a once-in-a-generation opportunity in the country, writes Monument Group’s Kay Sano.
3 min read · 15 August 2019
Latham & Watkins partners Eli Katz and Omar Nazif note that as private equity funds increasingly target renewable energy assets, they will need a strong grasp of the financing structures as well as the opportunities.
5 min read · 25 July 2019
Experts from PwC outline why this form of lending is an attractive financing option for mid-market leveraged buyouts.
5 min read · 10 July 2019
IFM Investors’ Stuart Wardman-Browne, Adrian Kerley and David Odgers explain how LPs are seeking a better alignment of interests with GPs
8 min read · 01 July 2019