Getting the nod from a BDC’s equity investors to increase borrowings would be more efficient and engender goodwill.
3 min read · 12 April 2018
India has a growing population of young entrepreneurs for whom banks are no longer the only providers of finance. Vik Mehrotra of Venus Capital discusses the rise of alternative lenders.
5 min read · 11 April 2018
Funds may be doing direct lending deals they are not comfortable with to try to achieve high returns. Andrew Jackson of Hermes urges caution in this two-minute video.
1 min read · 06 April 2018
The limited partner demand that made 2017 a record-breaking year for private debt capital raising appears to have carried on into 2018.
1 min read · 06 April 2018
Volatility is rocking the globe, which means private debt’s safe and steady message should win fans among LPs.
2 min read · 05 April 2018
The London-based fund manager has already drawn 70% of its debut fund, which had a €1.0bn target.
1 min read · 05 April 2018
The industry benchmark showed an almost 10% gross return for the strategy since September 2004.
1 min read · 03 April 2018
The new arrangement is all but complete, with the shareholders of all requisite BDCs signing off on the marriage. An upside in their stock price, however, has been outweighed by other factors.
7 min read · 30 March 2018
Silver Point Capital is seeking $750 million for distressed investments in the North American mid-market businesses, a goal for which the firm has already passed the two-thirds mark. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm is in market with its Silver Point Distressed Opportunity Institutional Partners, which has a $1.5 billion hard-cap, according to an investor presentation to […]
2 min read · 29 March 2018
