Secondary Case Studies

Transaction Types

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Transaction Dynamic
A U.K. financial institution had decided to exit the private equity investment class

Transaction Structure
Purchased single limited partnership interest in the offshore AIV of a San Francisco-based leveraged buyout firm 3 privately held companies and 1 public company at time of purchase 50% funded interest in a well-respected manager

HarbourVest Advantage
Existing investor in its main fund; helped to identify seller Familiar with manager and portfolio Able to formulate an offer quickly and meet seller’s pricing expectations