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Latest GP-led secondary trends from our US Campbell Lutyens team with Ropes & Gray LLP

Darren O'Brien and Chirag H. Shah, Managing Directors in our secondary advisory team, provide insight on the private equity GP-led secondary market in this latest episode of the Ropes & Gray LLP podcast "A Word for Our Sponsors". Check out the link below to hear more about - amongst other things - key trends in the market, the importance of LP-GP alignment, and the strategic use of continuation funds.

Congratulations to Fengate Asset Management for winning the Digital Infrastructure Acquisition of the Year at the IJ Investor Americas Awards 2024. We were thrilled to have advised on this deal!

We're thrilled to have been named Placement Agent of the Year, Americas at last week's IJ Investor Awards! Thank you to our clients for their continued support #infrastructure #capitalraising

Congratulations to Andrew Sealey, who has been named to Private Equity News' Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity list for the seventh consecutive year! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e_hCPuqV

We are very proud to have been the Premier Sponsor of the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)'s recent Annual Summit in New York City, and congratulate them on their 20th anniversary of serving LPs globally. Our CEO, Gordon Bajnai, spoke at the opening dinner and stated, "the system of private capital is built on alignment" and, on day 2, Partner Sarah Sandstrom presented on the state of the fundraising market. We look forward to our continued partnership with ILPA.

Campbell Lutyens is pleased to announce the opening of its Dubai office, marking our first on-the-ground presence in the MENA region. Located in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), this office will support our primaries, secondary and GP capital advisory services, meeting the growing demand from MENA investors in international private markets.   Led by Phiras Soubra, Managing Director, and joined by Tala Itani Kilicarslan as Vice President, our DIFC team brings deep expertise in private equity, infrastructure and private credit. We look forward to strengthening client relationships and delivering our market-leading solutions globally.   Learn more about our expansion: https://lnkd.in/emepnyHY

Elliot Stevens, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, is speaking at Private Funds CFO Network's Europe Forum tomorrow. The panel is titled "Key Compliance and Enforcement Considerations" and topics up for discussion include the most typical cases regarding compliance and enforcement for investment funds, ESG requirements, and difference of levels of non-compliance for GPs and LPs. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e4HCfs_T

The women of our New York office recently attended WAVE - Women's Association of Venture & Equity Eighth Annual Women in Alternative Investments Career Forum, where Campbell Lutyens was a proud premium sponsor. Katie Alberti Price, Managing Director, also joined one of the interactive panels, titled "Learning from the Alternative Investment Experts - Breaking into Alternative Investments", where she shared her own experiences and path through the industry.

We are very pleased to have acted as advisor to Federated Hermes on this successful transaction. The link to the full press release is below.