On May 19, 2019, The Economist published an article on the Abraaj matter titled "The Biggest Collapse in Private-Equity History Will Have a Lasting Impact." The article restates purported facts around the asset manager’s liquidation and judicial proceedings and mentions the subscription lines to its funds. The article is available here.
Private Equity International's Thursday Side Letter newsletter made mention of the impact of the Abraaj matter on fund finance, noting that lenders are focused on negotiating acceleration events tied to potential investor allegations of wrongdoing. The article is available by subscription here.
Secondaries Investor this week published an article titled UBS Fund Financing Unit Takes Secondaries Market Share. The subscription-required article can be accessed here.