EXPERIENCE

Mark’s experience includes advising: 

• A global real estate investment manager in connection with a potential investment in a reinsurance sidecar*
• A leading global investment firm and its affiliated insurance company in connection with the establishment of a reinsurance sidecar*
• A leading independent asset manager in connection with the establishment of venture capital and biotech-focused private investment funds*
• A state government investment vehicle in connection with a seed investment in a newly formed real estate investment platform*
• Agogem Capital and New York Life in connection with numerous investments in private equity funds, infrastructure funds, private credit investment vehicles*
• Aquiline Capital Management LP in connection with the formation of: 
  • Aquiline Credit Opportunities II LP*
  • Aquiline Liquid Credit Fund LP*
• Breakwall Capital founders in their spin-out from Riverstone Investment Group*
• CBRE Investment Management in connection with the establishment of an open-ended real estate credit fund*
• CIP Capital in connection with the formation of CIP Capital Fund III, L.P.*
• CNO Group in connection with: 
  • The negotiation of multiple investment management agreements*
  • The sale of its interests in several real estate private equity funds*
• Evergreen Residential Holdings in connection with: 
  • A strategic investment by an insurance company*
  • The establishment of several joint ventures focused on the acquisition and management of single family residential real estate*
• First Manhattan Inc. in connection with the formation of FMZ Capital Fund I, L.P., a venture capital fund*
• Flexis Capital in connection with the formation of Flexis Beverage Holdings, L.P.*
• Full In Partners in connection with the formation of: 
  • Full In Fund I, L.P.*
  • Full In Fund II, L.P.*
• Goldman Sachs Asset Management in connection with:
  • Numerous outsourced CIO mandates and strategic partnerships with institutional investors*
  • A US-focused real estate fund for sovereign wealth funds*
  • An open-ended, core real estate fund*
  • Several funds of funds
• Harbor Group International in connection with the establishment of a vehicle to invest in Freddie Mac K Deals*
• A hedge fund sponsor in connection with the acquisition of a portfolio of interests in energy-focused private equity funds and privately held companies*
• Irenic Capital Management in connection with the establishment of numerous single company special situations investment vehicles*
• Lime Rock Partners in the formation of multiple co-investment vehicles*
• LS Power Equity Advisors in connection with the establishment of an investment vehicle focused on renewable energy*
• NGP Capital in connection with the formation of numerous co-investment vehicles*
• Partners of a leading Dallas-based private equity firm in connection with the structuring of their compensation and governance arrangements with the firm*
• Pickering Energy Partners, in connection with: 
  • The acquisition of Sailing Stone Capital Partners*
  • The establishment of numerous energy-focused investment funds*
  • A US$500 million strategic joint venture with oil and gas operator Henry Resources*
  • Its launch and spin-out of all remaining energy asset management strategies of Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management*
• Primestor Development in connection with the formation of The Urban Vision Fund, L.P. *
• Related Fund Management in the formation of:
  • Related Real Estate Fund II, focused on opportunistic real estate investments
  • Related Real Estate Fund III, focused on opportunistic real estate investments
  • A real estate fund focused on investments in energy-driven markets*
  • Multiple investment vehicles focused on investments for institutional investors in real estate-related debt*
• SCF Partners in connection with the formation of multiple private equity funds specializing in oilfield services investments*
• Second Alpha Partners in connection with establishment of Second Alpha Partners V, L.P. and numerous co-investment vehicles*
• Talcott Life in connection with the negotiation of multi-asset class investment management agreements*
• The Related Companies in connection with the establishment of a “GP fund” focused on development of real estate projects in New York and London*
• TPH Asset Management in connection with its acquisition by Perella Weinberg Partners*
• TPG Capital in connection with the formation of:
  • TPG Partners IV, LP*
  • TPG Partners V, LP*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham