Global Private Equity Watch - Feed https://privateequity.weil.com/category/secondaries/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:23:07 +0000 hourly 1 GP-Led Single Asset Deals https://privateequity.weil.com/features/gp-led-single-asset-deals/ Tue, 17 Nov 2020 16:00:00 +0000 Harvey M. Eisenberg Brian Parness Stephanie Epstein Srulowitz http://privateequity.weil.com/?p=7324 Over the last five years, many private equity market participants have become acquainted with a “GP-led secondary” transaction – i.e., a transaction where a private equity sponsor proposes to transfer all or a portion of the assets managed by an existing fund into a new “continuation” fund that will be managed by the same private […]

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]]> Creative Financing Solutions to Support Portfolio Companies in Challenging Times: Fund-Level Preferred Equity https://privateequity.weil.com/covid19-updates/creative-financing-solutions-to-support-portfolio-companies-in-challenging-times-fund-level-preferred-equity/ Mon, 06 Apr 2020 13:42:01 +0000 Brian Parness Stephanie Epstein Srulowitz Robert Frastai http://privateequity.weil.com/?p=6783 In the wake of COVID-19’s disruption and the attendant uncertainty with respect to future liquidity needs and available funding sources, numerous private equity firms have encouraged their portfolio companies to draw down on their credit lines.  With many credit lines fully drawn and, as the current crisis continues to evolve, we expect private equity sponsors […]

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]]> In the wake of COVID-19’s disruption and the attendant uncertainty with respect to future liquidity needs and available funding sources, numerous private equity firms have encouraged their portfolio companies to draw down on their credit lines.  With many credit lines fully drawn and, as the current crisis continues to evolve, we expect private equity sponsors […]

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]]> Recent Trends: A Boom in Transactions Involving Alternative Asset Managers and Funds https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/recent-trends-a-boom-in-transactions-involving-alternative-asset-managers-and-funds/ Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:36:05 +0000 Harvey M. Eisenberg https://peblog.wpengine.com/?p=875 Weil has recently seen a boom in its practice of representing alternative asset managers and investors in purchases and sales of interests in alternative asset funds or the managers of such funds, especially in the following areas: Secondary Transactions, Structured Secondary Transactions, Spinoffs, Minority Investments in Asset Managers and Fund Sponsors and transactions involving CLO […]

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]]> Fairness Opinions in Structured Secondaries https://privateequity.weil.com/insights/fairness-opinions-in-structured-secondaries/ Fri, 08 May 2015 15:17:31 +0000 Global Private Equity Watch https://peblog.wpengine.com/?p=751 Structured secondary transactions: GP led transactions and fund restructurings have been a key theme in the secondary market over the past year as many vintage funds from the boom years reach their tail end. Many of these situations see large amounts of retained, unrealized value in a portfolio without the appropriate capital or incentive arrangements […]

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