Private equity interest in co-investment deals alongside their limited partners continues to rise in popularity, and experts say co-investments are only becoming more attractive as PE funds seek to take advantage of the benefits, including the strengthening of relationships with LPs and improved chances of successful fundraising in the future.
Limited partner co-investments, or deals in which a private equity fund inks an investment in conjunction with one of its own limited partners, have been an increasing trend for a while now, experts say, thanks to both the immediate benefits they can provide and the ways they can help general partners in the future.