Latham & Watkins Represents UBS in Strategic Partnership With General Atlantic to Focus on Private Credit Opportunities

UBS Group AG and General Atlantic announced today a strategic partnership focused on private credit opportunities. The collaboration between UBS and General Atlantic Credit (GA Credit) aims to enhance investing clients’ and borrowers’ access to a broader set of direct lending and other credit products. The partnership formalizes and expands a history of collaboration, bringing together two leading global platforms to create a compelling private credit offering by combining UBS’s advisory and investment banking origination capabilities with General Atlantic’s extensive global network, sourcing reach across industries and geographies, and recognized leadership as a private credit investor.

Latham & Watkins LLP represents UBS in the transaction. The Latham team is led by partners Jesse Sheff and Peter Labonski, and includes partners Jason Bosworth, Marcela Ruenes, Douglas Burnaford, and Andrew Baker and counsel Kelly Egers, with associates Upton Au and Jason Wang. Advice was also provided on funds matters by partner Laura Ferrell, with associate Jennifer Tian; on regulatory matters by partner Arthur Long; and on tax matters by partner Jocelyn Noll, with associate Sam Yang.