Expert panel discussion | Credit facilities in private equity

Given the increased need for liquidity and/or leverage in the private equity space, our panel explored what to disclose and expect, changes in the regulatory framework, and bank collateral requirements.

Our panel included the following experts:

• Oliver Morris - Director, Product Development Private Equity, Sanne
• Debra Abramovitz - Executive Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Management
• Kevin Robinson - Partner and General Counsel, GreenOak Real Estate
• Andrew Day - Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

The four key themes discussed were:

• A helicopter view: how revolving credit facilities are used in private equity
• What collateral do banks require from managers to acquire these facilities?
• What are best practices for clients in terms of disclosure?
• Are there any drawbacks of using RCFs?

Listen to the full discussion below.