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Variable profit-sharing structures are designed to foster alignment between sponsors and secondaries buyers – but an influential LP group says investors should be wary.

Jared Barlow joined the small deal-specialist at the time of its founding in 2015 and was responsible for firm and investment oversight alongside managing partner Mike Bego.

Stonehage Fleming and GreenBear Group want ageing funds wound up quickly to avoid issues such as questions around valuations. The secondaries market is a viable resolution route.

A live deal by Carlyle is taking the concept of structured solutions to another level.

The Chicago-headquartered firm joins a growing number of buyout firms entering the secondaries market, and is the latest sector-specialist.

This is at least the second time the mid-market healthcare-focused firm has run a CV to extend its hold of a top-performing asset.

New Mountain Atlas is more than just the secondaries hires it has made, with the unit seeking to lead and co-lead GP-led buyout deals with the help of its sector teams, co-head Neal Costello tells Secondaries Investor.

The system’s process marks the latest instance it has sought liquidity in the secondaries market.

RGCM Fund I will have the flexibility to invest in both direct secondaries and primary funding rounds.

The firm is undertaking multi-asset expansion in the country that includes TPG NewQuest’s first Japan-based secondaries hire.