In this second part of our Q&A with law firm Proskauer, Mike Suppappola and Kate Simpson discuss the use of special purpose vehicles in structured secondaries and treading a fine line in fund restructurings and recapitalisations.
3 min read · 04 September 2017
The London-based lawyer’s practice includes the formation of secondaries funds, portfolio acquisitions and synthetic secondaries.
1 min read · 03 September 2017
A few issues could give the commission cause for concern in what appear to be relatively vanilla transactions.
3 min read · 01 September 2017
The deal involves stakes in the Swedish firm’s 2011-vintage buyout fund and a commitment to its latest Asia-focused vehicle.
2 min read · 01 September 2017
The US regulator is getting to grips with potential conflicts of interest in plain vanilla deals.
3 min read · 31 August 2017
The firm believes many new entrants into private equity markets will waver in their commitment to the asset class amid a public market correction.
2 min read · 30 August 2017
Anand Damodaran joins from Ropes & Gray and will focus on areas including fund structuring and secondaries deals.
1 min read · 30 August 2017
The deal involves the London firm’s latest buyout fund which was part-raised by a 2015 stapled deal involving a group of buyers led by Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 30 August 2017
Proskauer’s Kate Simpson and Mike Suppappola discuss important legal and structural ramifications that have arisen amid increased diversification in deal types.
3 min read · 29 August 2017
Our list of the 20 most impressive professionals under 36 in the industry is back. Introducing this year’s best in class.
9 min read · 29 August 2017