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Navigating FDI requirements is increasingly important to dealmaking in the secondaries market, write Timothy McIver, partner, and Anne-Mette Heemsoth, international counsel at Debevoise & Plimpton.
Small green door
Such transactions can generate liquidity for LPs, validate a mark and allow a GP to retain control of a well-performing asset, says Todd Miller of W Capital Group.
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More investors are looking to sell fund interests as the need for liquidity bites, writes James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group.
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Many criticisms of these popular tools that are used to hold assets for longer don’t hold water, write Jeff Hammer and Paul Sanabria, global co-heads of secondaries for Manulife Investment Management.
As continuation vehicles become more common in infrastructure, LPs are putting such structures under the microscope.
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Hans Swildens, Jonathan Ting and Wade Cobb of Industry Ventures give six predictions on the rapidly growing VC secondaries market.
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Hans Swildens, Jonathan Ting and Wade Cobb of Industry Ventures explain how the VC secondaries market has come to be worth nearly $130bn.
Secondaries transactions in the asset class often bring more direct and indirect tax issues than those in private equity, write Macfarlanes' James McCredie and Sarah Shucksmith.
Regulation-is-coming
Sponsors or GP-led secondaries processes should take care in the language they use to explain why they want to hold an asset for longer, writes Thiha Tun, a partner at Dechert.
Institutional investors in real estate are becoming increasingly informed on the benefits of manager-led secondary deals in particular, writes Lazard's James Jacobs.
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