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Blackrock and Tikehau support Ardian dealThe deal to support a German call centre acquisition is a first for Tikehau.
PDI annual awards 2017: The Americas winnersThe winners and runners-up to the PDI annual awards 2017 in the Americas.
ACC sets up APAC committeeInfluencing policymakers and regulators will be the ACC’s main mission in the Asia-Pacific.
ICG hires BlackRock exec to boost US businessThe European debt investor hopes this high-profile hire will fuel its growth in North America.
BlackRock targets $1.5bn for debut private fundThe world’s largest asset manager is raising an inaugural seven-year fund, which has a 10 percent carried interest over a 6 percent hurdle, after launching its mid-market lending business a dozen years ago.
Investing in Chinese illiquid credit amid liquidity concernsBlackRock and Natixis have made liquidity issues a talking point as more investors commit to illiquid credit for higher yields.
- Asia: Investors seek illiquidity premium
Private debt investors are spotting opportunities in Asia-Pacific where distressed and mezzanine strategies are dominant.
BlueMountain poaches BlackRock’s KemplerLee Kempler will serve as chief operating officer for investments – a role in which he is tasked with improving communication between the $22bn asset manager’s investment strategies.
- BlackRock holds first close on income fund
The firm’s UK Strategic Alternative Income Fund will invest in several flavours of debt, including infrastructure, real estate and private credit.
- Arizona State University appoints outsourced CIO(1)
The American investor has named a firm to re-imagine its OCIO role.