Orrick and Ganymede Capital's Fund Finance eRoundtable

Orrick and Ganymede Capital will be joined by a panel of fund finance lenders, to lead a discussion designed for attendees from Private Equity GPs, which will cover latest developments in fund level NAV borrowing, subscription lines and GP financing in the post-COVID world.

We hope to see you there.

Panelists

Chair: Gareth James, Ganymede Capital

Gareth has been a specialist fund finance debt advisor for nearly 3 years. As a lender, he headed globally the fund finance desks at both UBS and Deutsche Bank, and brings buy-side experience as head of Trium Capital, a multi-alternative asset manager.

 

Ken Goldsbrough, Ganymede Capital

Ken has been a private markets debt advisor for over 10 years, having also headed the European debt advisory businesses at Duff & Phelps, Houlihan Lokey and Greenhill. As a lender, he was head of UK corporate banking at Paribas and held senior positions at Barclays Capital and GE Capital.

 

Rick Hanson, Orrick

Rick is a finance partner in the London office of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Rick advises investment funds and asset managers on structured finance, securitisation and fund finance solutions in respect of a wide range of alternative and illiquid asset classes.

 

Matt Hansford, Investec

Matt heads origination for Investec’s Fund Solutions business, where he has been for nearly 9 years. Before this he was at Barclays for over 5 years in subordinated debt and leveraged finance.

 

David Wilson, 17Capital

David is a Managing Director in 17Capital’s investment team. 17Capital is a leading provider of finance to the private equity industry, including high quality funds, management companies and investors, and specialising in preferred equity and NAV based finance. Previously David spent 12 years at JPMorgan.

 

Emily Rose, Silicon Valley Bank

Emily is Director, Global Funds Banking at Silicon Valley Bank since August 2018. Emily focuses on fund finance solutions for UK and German managers. Prior to this she worked at Natwest Markets for 8 years, 5 of which were in the Fund Finance team.

 

Alex Griffiths, MUFG Investor Services

Alex is Head of Structuring at MUFG Investor Services. Alex straddles the business and legal side of the firm. He and his team specialise in subscription line finance but are involved in other product lines including most notably fund administration. Globally his team’s book of subscription finance business is $10-15 billion and they have around $600 billion of assets under administration.