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ICG’s gains on investment jump 72% to £145mEuropean mezzanine provider Intermediate Capital Group also put a record amount of capital to work in the fourteen months to 2005, arranging or providing £899m of debt financing.
- A fine mezz
London-listed European mezzanine provider ICG is growing rapidly - despite being more selective on deals than ever. Robert Venes reports.
- What's up in leveraged?
Up to 80 per cent of the economic capital put into an LBO doesn't come from private equity funds: it is provided by banks as debt. Given the pivotal role leverage has to play, what's the present state of the leveraged finance market? Robin Burnett reports.
- Barclays backs £108m Clydesdale MBI
The retail financial services provider was previously owned by Ventura, a subsidiary of Next. Management takes a 10 per cent stake.
- Barclays backs £108m Clydesdale MBI
The retail financial services provider was previously owned by Ventura, a subsidiary of Next. Management takes a 10 per cent stake.
- When cash isn't king
Leveraged loans in Europe are being repaid earlier than ever at the moment. This is causing problems for managers of collateralised loan obligation funds. Deal Mechanic explains why
- More than mezzanine
With a new transatlantic mezzanine and equity fund in the making, his firm continuing to push into Central Europe plus a raft of extracurricular activities, life is anything but dull for Mezzanine Management's Rory Brooks. Philip Borel reports
- CANNY OPERATOR
Vincenzo Morelli returns to the fray as TPG's new European operations pointman.
- What's driving high yield?
Depending on who you talk to, Europe's high yield market is either still struggling or is set to grow into something far deeper and broader. Certainly this year's performance has caught the eye of numerous investors, and many practitioners can now talk about distinct facets to the market. But what will shape high yield's evolution? And what part will the private equity community play in this? Robin Burnett investigates.
- Asia - May 2003
Asia 2003-05-01 Staff Writer AsiaMonitor Carving a niche The mezzanine market in Asia remains in its infancy, but a couple of players are determined to be first in line to bridge the funding gap i