GP Solutions

Baird’s Global GP Solutions Group delivers highly customized advice to sponsor clients pursuing GP-initiated secondary transactions.

Partnership Approach to Meet a Wide Variety of Needs

Through our independent, holistic advisory approach, we deliver successful outcomes for sponsors and limited partners through continuation funds and related structures designed to extend asset sponsorship, fund growth and generate liquidity options. Our dedicated product experts work in partnership with Baird’s industry bankers to provide innovative solutions that address a wide array of sponsor objectives. Our deep firmwide resources across product and sector coverage enable us to help clients navigate evolving markets.

Direct Access to a Broad Universe of Investors

Our team provides direct access to a broad universe of investors through our deep relationships with secondary funds, fund of funds, pension and sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, family offices and other alternative investors. Senior team members have deep GP solutions credentials, having advised on transactions totally over $50 billion.

Direct Access to Broad Universe of Investors

We provide extensive capabilities across GP-led transaction types, including: