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ESCs in Fund Employee Co-Investment Loan Programs

ESCs in Fund Employee Co-Investment Loan Programs

Fund sponsors may offer their employees and other investment professionals an opportunity to invest in its funds through...

Kiel A. Bowen, Mark C. Dempsey, Daniel P. Bethea
What to Know About Pro Rata Capital Call Requirements in Subscription Credit Facilities

What to Know About Pro Rata Capital Call Requirements in Subscription Credit Facilities

Subscription credit facilities usually require the ability to make, receive, and enforce capital calls on a pro rata...

Kiel A. Bowen, William E. Leister
Understanding LPA Default Remedies

Understanding LPA Default Remedies

A subscription credit facility is secured in part by the fund’s and its general partner’s (“GP”) right to...

Kiel A. Bowen, Mark C. Dempsey, Jonathon R. Rosaluk
NAV Facilities: The Institutional Limited Partners Association’s New Guidance

NAV Facilities: The Institutional Limited Partners Association’s New Guidance

Net asset value (“NAV”) facilities are credit arrangements underwritten by the value of a fund’s investment portfolio, in...

Kiel A. Bowen, Ann Richardson Knox, Alexander F. Kingsley
How the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Can Affect Net Asset Value Facilities

How the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Can Affect Net Asset Value Facilities

In net asset value (NAV) facilities, the borrowing capacity typically adjusts to reflect changes to the value of...

Kiel A. Bowen, Sean T. Scott
The Intersection of NAV and Margin Loans: Single Asset and Concentrated Asset Pools

The Intersection of NAV and Margin Loans: Single Asset and Concentrated Asset Pools

Over the last several years, a need has arisen in the fund finance market, which caters to private...

Kiel A. Bowen, Mark C. Dempsey, Todd N. Bundrant, McKay S. Harline
NAV Facilities: Appraisal and Valuation Challenge Rights

NAV Facilities: Appraisal and Valuation Challenge Rights

Net Asset Value ("NAV") credit facilities are lending arrangements underwritten on the borrower’s portfolio of investments, where the...

Kiel A. Bowen, Ann Richardson Knox, John Paul G. Igoe, Alexander F. Kingsley
NAV Credit Facilities: The Spectrum of Collateral Structures

NAV Credit Facilities: The Spectrum of Collateral Structures

Net Asset Value (“NAV”) credit facilities are a tool that borrowers may use to access financing based on the value of their underlying investment portfolio. The users of these facilities are generally private equity funds, family offices, and large investors with diversified private equity holdings.

Kiel A. Bowen, Todd N. Bundrant, Mark C. Dempsey, Ann Richardson Knox, Jonathon R. Rosaluk, Sean T. Scott
Subscription Credit Facilities: Understanding Shared Blockers

Subscription Credit Facilities: Understanding Shared Blockers

Private equity structures often use “blockers” to achieve certain tax benefits. In this Legal Update, we explain what...

Kiel A. Bowen, Todd N. Bundrant, Mark C. Dempsey
FinCEN Proposes Rule Reinforcing Financial Institutions’ Duty to Design and Maintain Risk-Based AML/CFT Programs

FinCEN Proposes Rule Reinforcing Financial Institutions’ Duty to Design and Maintain Risk-Based AML/CFT Programs

On June 28, 2024, the US Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (“June 2024...

Gina M. Parlovecchio, Brad A. Resnikoff, Matthew Bisanz, Xiomara E. Damour