Most debt requested is short-term meaning demand for longer-term non-bank debt is muted.
2 min read · 18 November 2014
Regulation is proving its worth to investors in CLOs, showing that it is possible to curb risks without undermining the market.
3 min read · 07 November 2014
Private debt funds are still partnering with banks – but this trend is unlikely to last forever.
2 min read · 31 October 2014
ACME has produced a detailed report on leveraged finance in the second quarter confirming the dramatically increased issuance volume.
2 min read · 01 October 2014
Recent legislative measures in China have further eased the way for foreign lenders to issue loans to offshore affiliates of Chinese companies. But there’s still plenty of room for further development of the PRC’s regulatory regime.
3 min read · 05 September 2014
In the UK and Ireland, this form of financing has increased by 7% over the second quarter.
2 min read · 26 August 2014
Sweet spot is in the €25 million to €75 million EBITDA range, Juri Jenkner (pictured), co-head of private debt at Partners Group, tells Private Debt Investor.
3 min read · 20 August 2014
We spoke with the UK firm’s head of debt management to gain a sense for how some private debt managers are meeting the onerous US regulation.
2 min read · 15 August 2014
The UK government’s initiative to compel banks which decline loan applications to introduce those would-be borrowers to alternative lenders is a welcome boost for the private debt industry.
3 min read · 08 August 2014
Following a consultation paper launched in March, the UK government will table legislation designed to compel banks to direct SMEs they decline to finance to alternative sources of finance.
2 min read · 06 August 2014