Hedge fund and commodity fund losses challenged Carlyle’s Global Market Strategies platform in the second quarter and have prompted a review of its strategy, according to executives on the firm’s quarterly conference call.
3 min read · 28 July 2016
It seems private debt is quickly becoming a darling of pension fund portfolios, judging by the chatter at this year’s Private Equity Exclusive conference. Though investors must be mindful of the risks.
3 min read · 28 July 2016
While junior debt has caught a bad rep in some circles, several panelists at The Private Equity Exclusive conference in Chicago this week talked up its merits.
2 min read · 28 July 2016
The alternative investment firm’s various debt funds revealed performance of zero to 9% in the second quarter.
2 min read · 27 July 2016
David Allen, formerly of CPPIB, has given his new credit business a name as well as hiring risk specialist David O’Neill.
1 min read · 27 July 2016
GSO’s underwriting of a €600m debt product is a positive sign that the market is increasingly confident in financing such large tickets.
3 min read · 27 July 2016
The New York-based private equity company brought on three former NewStar Financial employees to work on the effort.
3 min read · 26 July 2016
Asset sales to date from GE Capital total $168 billion, with deals for an additional $15 billion in assets expected to be signed during the third quarter.
2 min read · 26 July 2016
FCDE has acquired boiler maker Babcock Wanson in a deal believed to be valued at €57m. Kartesia secured a minority stake and committed the mezz finance.
2 min read · 26 July 2016
Banks in India are looking to find alternate solutions for the resolution of stressed assets.
2 min read · 25 July 2016
