Typical: 8% pref to LPs → 70/30 LP/GP → 60/40 above a 15% IRR. GPs earn more the better the deal performs.
Investing Strategy
LP / GP Split
The waterfall dividing profit between passive Limited Partners (LPs) and the active General Partner (GP/sponsor) in a syndication.
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