The former chairman of the House Financial Services Committee said certain safeguards have been diminished since he left his post and expressed doubts that asset managers will be labelled ‘systematically important’.
2 min read · 21 January 2015
Scotland's Highland Council Pension Fund is seeking a whole loan strategy with preference given to UK-focused managers.
1 min read · 21 January 2015
Non-bank lender activity in the PE-backed financing space increased in 2014, research by Altium shows.
2 min read · 20 January 2015
The fund is structured as a spezialfond and will invest in debt with loan to value levels of up to 60%.
2 min read · 20 January 2015
The firm is seeking to replicate the German model in Western Europe and will launch that fund in the second half of this year.
2 min read · 19 January 2015
The new direct lending firm has secured a $200 million commitment from McCourt Global, a New York- and Los Angeles-based real estate development firm.
1 min read · 19 January 2015
The firm will make commercial real estate debt investments for a life insurance company.
2 min read · 19 January 2015
Last year fewer funds with corporate debt strategies closed than in 2013, but there’s more to the story than meets the eye.
3 min read · 16 January 2015
The $232 million senior credit facility will partially finance the acquisition of PetVet Care by Teachers Private Capital, the private equity arm of Canada’s OTPP.
1 min read · 15 January 2015
The US-based firm is in the early stages of arranging a new mid-market focused credit fund.
1 min read · 15 January 2015