Making financial sacrifices and being willing to ‘die in the ditches’ make family owners ideal for mezzanine lenders as the cycle poses challenges.
5 min read · 27 October 2017
The Helsinki-based SME direct lending fund of funds manager believes it can continue delivering a net return of around 10%.
1 min read · 26 October 2017
Insurers in the region are investing in higher-risk products and with longer-term investment horizons as their liabilities increase.
2 min read · 26 October 2017
Managers and investors are reacting to increased competition and tightening spreads in certain parts of the market with new strategies and products.
7 min read · 25 October 2017
The New York-based credit investment behemoth’s European Principal Finance Fund III has raised more than $4bn.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
The pension plan’s $237m private debt portfolio was 4.3% underweight at the end of Q3.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
A round-up of some of the key recent deals in private debt.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
The Los Angeles-based credit investment behemoth had purchased the two lending entities from Fifth Street Asset Management in a $320m deal.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
The Spanish bank has passed on the mainly residential portfolio to Bain Capital and Oceanwood.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
The London-based fund manager has posted a final close for its fourth fund on €870m, compared with fund three’s €506m.
2 min read · 23 October 2017