It has been a common refrain in the fund finance industry that “hybrid” loan facilities (i.e., loans underwritten on the basis of both a fund’s investor capital commitments and its investment portfolio) are constantly talked...more
Over the past 18 months, as we have previously discussed, use by private equity funds of both NAV loans and preferred equity solutions has increased. For our purposes, NAV loans are loans to private equity funds that are...more
With a surge in asset-based lending to private equity funds since the start of the pandemic and a historic run of IPO fundraising, it is not surprising that we are increasingly seeing post-IPO shares being pledged as...more