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The GP stakes market is still in its infancy, particularly outside of the United States, but is predicted to grow and evolve. In this article, we briefly discuss the background to the market, including the different stages of development in the United States, Europe and Asia, before outlining key drivers for both GPs and investors to embark on a GP stakes transaction.

For the sixth consecutive year, Dechert is the contributing editor of the International Comparative Legal Guide - Private Equity. The guide, now in its tenth edition, is one of the most comprehensive comparative guides to private equity (PE), serving as a valuable reference source for in-house counsel and international legal practitioners, covering common issues in PE laws and regulations – including structuring matters, governance matters, and transaction terms in 19 jurisdictions.

Key Takeaways - - As FDI regimes proliferate and mature around the globe, governments are taking an ever-more expansive view of the concept of “national security” to include more than military and defense interests, which means that FDI reviews are now easier to trigger than before.