Investor Solutions

Innovative and Flexible Solutions

We partner with investors to create tailored private equity, private credit, and infrastructure investment solutions, with the goal of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns through diversified private market portfolios.

Our integrated investment platform and comprehensive structuring capabilities allow us to cater to the different investment needs and requirements of our investors.

We offer a range of solutions to align with investors' specific needs and objectives.

Our investment strategies are available in a variety of formats with varied liquidity options for investors.

Closed-End Mandates

Northleaf has partnered with investors to provide access to private markets investments through traditional closed-end structures for more than 20 years.

- Drawdown Structure – Capital is called over time as new investments are sourced, structured and funded
- Long-Term Capital Stability - Committed capital structure reinforces long-term investment horizons and emphasis on active and sustainable value creation
- Defined Investment Horizon – Clear investment timelines provide predictability and alignment with investor goals
- Active Portfolio Construction – Diversified access to private assets over a multi-year investment period

Evergreen Mandates

Evergreen mandates offer a compelling solution for investors seeking immediate and sustained private markets exposure.

- Established Portfolio - Opportunity to participate in a fully seeded portfolio with a developed track record
- Continuous Investment - Opportunity to remain continuously invested over a longer horizon
- Liquidity - Periodic distributions of income with structured liquidity over time
- Administrative Convenience - Fixed dates for subscriptions and redemptions, increased transparency for capital calls and the option to reinvest distributions
- J-Curve Mitigation - Reduced j-curve effect with fees typically charged on net asset value

Custom Solutions

Tailored Solutions and Trusted Partnerships

Since 2006, Northleaf has been working with leading institutional investors to co-design custom private markets solutions to support their unique objectives.

Our customized solutions are tailored to meet an investor’s specific investment, portfolio management and governance objectives.

We currently manage more than 20 custom mandates across private equity, private credit and infrastructure.

Benefits of Custom Solutions

A customized mandate provides institutional investors with the benefit of a bespoke investment program, including: