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Sponsors considering running secondaries processes on their funds should be aware of potential pitfalls that can hit carried interest and scupper deals.

Higher fees and difficulty in agreeing on side letters with secondaries funds were among the reasons given.

Law firm Stephenson Harwood's Gabriel Boghossian and Sarah de Ste Croix outline three points of contention and practical steps to ensure effective LPAC operations.

Raising capital in multiple jurisdictions can bring challenges, warns one operating chief.

The New York attorney-general has filed a lawsuit against Allen, who runs a secondaries fund and a secondaries intermediary business, for allegedly misappropriating more than $13m.

Four lawyers from Paul Hastings describe the implications of IRS regulations that affect secondaries market participants.

When the SEC released details of its settlement with Veronis Suhler Stevenson last year, the secondaries community took note.

Ropes & Gray’s Raj Marphatia and Jianing Zhang explain how a secondaries transaction on an Indian-focused fund nearly fell apart.

As GP-led restructurings continue to increase momentum, lawyers at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld consider how market practice is developing in a fast-moving sector.

PTP rules can prove a real pain to LPs that want to sell fund stakes. It’s worth GPs doing all they can to get around them.