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On the back of a record-setting 2023, the secondary market delivered estimated volumes surpassing US$110 billion. The momentum for credit secondaries shows no sign of slowing down in 2024, but what are the key drivers and trends fueling its gro
A year of rising interest rates and slower growth has proved challenging for the global PE industry. Yet, notwithstanding a decline in fundraising and dealmaking over the past year, how are resilient managers overcoming today’s challenges and s
In recent years, the food and agricultural sector has seen growing interest from private equity investment. Driven by an increased demand for food, environmental, social and governance issues, as well as an awareness of climate change, investor
The U.S. Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its new reporting regime take effect on January 1, 2024. In this episode of Committed Capital Sidecar, private equity partners Sarah Kupferman and Greg Schernecke provide an update on its implementa
The FTC has proposed a complete overhaul of filings related to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act. In this episode of Committed Capital Sidecar, Dechert's James Fishkin, Rani Habash and Beverly Ang discuss the key proposals likely to impact privat
President Biden signed a highly anticipated Executive Order on August 9 to establish the foundation for a U.S. outbound investment regime. In this podcast, Dechert national security partners Jeremy Zucker, Darshak Dholakia and Hrishikesh Hari e
Banks have reduced their lending activities to private companies of all sizes over the last 10 to 15 years and bank regulators have continued to pressure banks to remain on the sidelines in this lending market. Private credit providers have not
In recent months, debt financing for new acquisitions and recapitalizations has become more difficult to source. When available, it is also more expensive and subject to stringent conditions amid continued macroeconomic challenges and prolonged
Today’s distressed market faces headwinds as a result of macro uncertainty, rising inflation and increasing financing costs. What are the opportunities and challenges for private equity investors and their investment strategies in the current e
In this Sidecar episode, Philadelphia-based private equity partner Stephen Leitzell and Washington-based antitrust partner James Fishkin discuss the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent focus on enforcement of Section 8 of the Clayton Act, which
Today's private equity landscape stands in contrast to the anomalous levels of activity in 2021. Rising interest rates, a looming economic downturn and geopolitical tensions have impacted deal activity, yet fundraising and buyouts remain above
Traditionally private market opportunities have only been available to accredited investors, but the industry is reshaping, driven by retail investors seeking alternative sources of returns and a greater emphasis on investment diversification.
Following a record year in healthcare M&A, headwinds have begun to blow and conditions have changed. In a special episode of Committed Capital recorded live at Dechert's Healthcare & Life Sciences Deals Conference in London, Gregory Schernecke
Today’s private equity market is considered to be a broad and highly globalized industry, historically driven by U.S. and U.K. firms expanding into Continental Europe and Asia. Of late, a number of European PE funds have expanded into the U.S.
Delaware recently reaffirmed its status as a sandbagging state, allowing buyers to bring claims against sellers for breaches of representations and warranties, despite buyers' awareness of these breaches before closing. In this Sidecar episode
The way in which senior executives and bankers communicate about deal synergies and themes can carry great weight in government merger investigations. In this Sidecar episode, Dechert's antitrust partners discuss the firm’s Boiling Point collec
The financial services sector has long been seen as an attractive area for private equity investment, and the deal activity levels we are seeing in today’s market are especially robust. What are some of the key drivers behind this trend? Decher
A key feature of the surge in GP-led secondaries transactions – and in last year’s record breaking $130bn+ secondaries market activity as a whole – has been the rolling of portfolio company assets into continuation funds, which offer GPs more f
The unprecedented deal activity within the private equity industry shows little signs of letting up. With record deal volumes, historically low interest rates and huge amounts of dry powder, will the scorching-hot market continue? In this speci
The U.S. FTC recently announced it would seek “prior approvals” in certain merger enforcement actions, subjecting merging parties to a veto on future deals. In our sixth Sidecar episode, Dechert antitrust partners Craig Falls and Jim Fishkin di
A critical feature of any co-investment is to ensure alignment with the lead sponsor. How do co-investors protect themselves from potential misalignment, and what are some other key considerations for co-investors in making their investments? D
The foreign direct investment review landscape around the world is evolving rapidly. In our fifth Sidecar episode, antitrust partner Clemens York and associates Marjolein De Backer and Hrishi Hari discuss how these reviews impact private equity
What is the current state of the rep and warranty insurance market, and what are the recent developments impacting coverage, premiums and exclusions? In our fourth Sidecar episode, Dechert private equity partner Mark Evans and rep and warranty
The acquisition of a target is the beginning of a new long-term relationship between a management team and a fund. What are some of the opportunities and challenges that this relationship creates at the outset? In this episode, Dechert’s Bernar
What’s behind the incredible demand in the PE secondaries market? In this episode, Dechert’s Dean Collins leads a discussion with Coller Capital’s Francois Aguerre and Lazard’s Nick Miles on the latest trends in the space, including the buoyanc
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