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Simpson Thacher Represents Lexington Partners in Secondary Transaction with TPG Asia

12.10.18

The Firm represented Lexington Partners in a secondary liquidity transaction for capital commitments to TPG’s fifth and sixth Asia funds. In aggregate, the transaction represented a total capital commitment of approximately $1 billion. Lexington Partners was the lead investor and acted as the representative of the buyer group that consummated the transaction.

Lexington Partners is a leading global alternative investment manager primarily involved in providing liquidity to owners of private equity and other alternative investments and in making co-investments alongside leading private equity sponsors. Lexington Partners is the largest independent manager of secondary acquisition and co-investment funds with more than $38 billion in committed capital.

The Simpson Thacher team included Mark Pflug, James Parry and Amanda Ng (M&A); Barrie Covit, Steven Klar, Carolyn Houston, Yordanosse Yenenh and Grant Griffith (Funds); and Jonathan Goldstein and Brian Mendick (Tax).