About
Nick Kagan is a partner in the Private Funds & Secondaries team, advising institutional and independent sponsors across buyout, credit, real estate, and infrastructure funds. He has extensive experience guiding clients through fund formation and ongoing operational matters, co-investments, internal reorganizations, and secondary transactions, including end-of-life liquidity solutions. Nick also works with institutional investors on their commitments to a wide range of fund strategies.
Additional Information
Nick’s experience includes advising:
- Park Square Capital in the formation of Park Square Capital Partners V, a €4 billion junior capital fund.
- Metric Capital Partners in the formation of MCP V and its ancillary vehicles, a €1 billion European investment fund programme.
- Mayfair Equity Partners in the formation of Mayfair Fund III, a £500 million fund.
- Park Square Capital in the formation of European Loan Partners II, a €3.4 billion credit fund.
- A UK private equity sponsor in a single asset continuation fund to house an existing stake in a leasing business.
- Park Square Capital in the formation of Park Square Capital Partners IV, a €2.2 billion subordinated debt fund.
- Metric Capital Partners in the formation of MCP Private Capital Fund IV, a €1.2 billion European special opportunities fund.
- TPG Growth in its takeover of the existing assets of the Abraaj Group’s $1 billion Global Healthcare Fund. The deal saw Debevoise win the Specialist Deal Legal Advisor category at the Private Equity Africa Awards.
- Park Square in its $125 million subscription line facility.
- A leading secondaries fund sponsor in its acquisition of a portfolio of private equity fund interests held by a European fund of funds sponsor.
- Tishman Speyer in the formation of Tishman Speyer European Real Estate Venture Fund VIII, a €750 million Europe real estate fund.
- Canson in the formation of its $100 million co-investment fund, which will co-invest in the acquisition of a majority stake in the Financial and Risk division of Thomson Reuters.
- Keen Venture Partners in the establishment of its first venture capital fund.
- AltaOne Capital in its acquisition, with Silver Lake, of a 37.6% interest in Cegid Group, valuing the company at €580 million.

Nick Kagan
Partner
London Office
100 Bishopsgate
London EC2P 2SR