The asset manager has hired Peter Coates from hedge fund Lighthouse Partners to take up the newly created role, which will see him seek to build the firm’s position in the alternative investment market.
2 min read · 16 June 2014
Private lenders GSO Capital Partners and Macquarie Capital have part-financed the acquisition of Rational Group, which owns PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker.
3 min read · 13 June 2014
As their risk appetite grows, the banks are reassessing their engagement with infrastructure lending.
3 min read · 16 June 2014
Fear of ‘aggressive’ secondary buyers has led borrowers to push for more of a say in the composition of their lender group.
2 min read · 12 June 2014
The specialist asset manager has provided financing to a consortium in its buyout of the fire protection and safety firm from its Europe Fund V.
2 min read · 12 June 2014
The real estate asset manager has closed on a $23.5 million first mortgage loan to Heritage Equity Partners, an investment banking firm, to finance a development site located in New York.
1 min read · 11 June 2014
The group’s mid-market lending unit, GE Antares, has backed Altamont-owned claims management company McLarens Global with a $107m cross-border financing package.
1 min read · 10 June 2014
The US specialty lending company has underwritten its second deal this month, backing Trivest’s buyout of Columbus Recycling with a senior debt facility.
1 min read · 10 June 2014
The investment will help UK lender Omni Partners tap into Brookland Partner’s expertise in big ticket real estate transactions in Europe.
2 min read · 10 June 2014
The $86bn alternatives manager has agreed to acquire the infrastructure fund manager for an undisclosed sum. Both firms are based in the US.
2 min read · 09 June 2014
