Vista May Use Balance Sheet and Asset Backed Deals to Buoy its Funds

Robert Smith's firm eyes syndication of large capital commitments to Vista funds

Since the pandemic, Vista Equity Partners Management LLC has been deploying novel financial strategies to kickstart its private equity funds. There may be more to come.

The San Francisco-based private equity firm plans to use its own balance sheet to make larger capital commitments to some of its future funds, according to a regulatory filing. Another id…