Private Equity
Exposure to litigation and data handling are among the topics currently on private equity lawyers’ minds.
4 min read · 31 March 2020
It’s not clear if the CPPIB deal has closed yet. It’s possible the buyers are attempting to renegotiate the price on the deal since the market dislocation.
2 min read · 30 March 2020
Market volatility has led to stalled deals, the withdrawal of sellers and the return of MAC clauses.
4 min read · 25 March 2020
David Larsen, a managing director at Duff & Phelps, says investors should seek guidance from their GPs as to likely discounts.
2 min read · 19 March 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is one of multiple threats to manager-initiated deals, which accounted for around one-third of total secondaries market volume last year.
6 min read · 17 March 2020
A PitchBook analysis finds that the types of firms doing GP-led secondaries deals has transformed drastically in the past few years.
3 min read · 13 March 2020
The industry learned some valuable lessons from the GFC, but this crisis will be different.
2 min read · 12 March 2020
The virus outbreak, which has hammered the broader economy for several weeks as business activity slows, is causing sellers to delay bringing secondary deals to market.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
The asset manager is one of a syndicate of buyers seeking to move Creative Artists Agency into a continuation fund to give backer TPG more time to manage the assets.
2 min read · 05 March 2020
Secondaries transaction volumes exceeded $80bn for the first time, but slower growth in parts of the market has put a check on over-exuberance.
6 min read · 05 March 2020