Blackstone’s lending arm is providing a £250 million in debt financing to Bain Capital for its asset purchase from Irish building materials company CRH.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
Atlanta-based Bluefin Payment Systems has landed a debt and equity growth financing from the Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The Australian asset manager has provided a £60m, 18-year loan structure to the Swiss-based firm shortly after sealing a £579m first close on its UK inflation-linked debt vehicle.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The Bank of England’s stress testing of the UK banking system has exposed The Co-operative Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide’s real estate loan books as being the most volatile in the case of a severe economic downturn.
4 min read · 16 December 2014
The peer-to-peer lender has enjoyed strong stock performance since its debut on the NYSE last Thursday. Analysts say similar firms could be next.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The financing for Rapid Micro Biosystems consists of a revolving credit facility and two term loans.
1 min read · 15 December 2014
It’s that time of year – awards season. Voting is open in the second annual PDI Awards.
2 min read · 12 December 2014
It’s that time of year – awards season. Voting is open in the second annual PDI Awards.
2 min read · 12 December 2014
The firm’s third special situations fund raised over $300 million more than its target and its predecessor.
2 min read · 10 December 2014
The ex-Barclays-led distressed debt firm is close to its target of $1 billion and has garnered commitments from a slew of other noteworthy institutions.
2 min read · 11 December 2014