The refinancing of Acromas, which is helmed by Andrew Goodsell (pictured), is expected to launch this month and will see approximately £2.5bn of underwritten bridge loans sold to the bond market as WBS bonds.
2 min read · 07 May 2013
The UK-based infrastructure and private equity fund manager has announced the issuance of a solar bond to be listed on the London Stock Exchange.
2 min read · 07 May 2013
UBS Securities, RBC Capital Markets and GE Capital acted as co-lead arrangers on the deal, which includes a $300m first lien credit facility.
1 min read · 06 May 2013
Mumbai-based L&T Infrastructure Finance (L&T) is joining a handful of private equity firms taking advantage of distressed opportunities in India’s infrastructure market.
1 min read · 03 May 2013
The fibre optic network service provider will use proceeds from a new facility to pay off debt relating to its 2011 spin-off from NTELOS.
2 min read · 01 May 2013
Credit market euphoria is creating the next wave of distressed investment opportunities, according to Wilbur Ross and Apollo's Joshua Harris, who spoke at the Milken Institute's Global Conference this week.
3 min read · 01 May 2013
Apollo's been taking advantage of buoyant markets on the sell-side, while targeting non-traditional deals including buying some $12bn in European loans over the past 36 months, according to founder Leon Black (pictured).
3 min read · 01 May 2013
US real estate firm Transwestern continues to build its capital markets team with two senior hires: ex Grubb & Ellis head of debt and structured finance Matthew Schnurr and former head of capital markets at Advance Reality Group Gary Sopko.
1 min read · 01 May 2013
Royal Park Investments, a vehicle formed to manage the toxic assets of Fortis after the Belgian bank collapsed in November 2008 has been sold to US private equity firm Loan Star Fund and Credit Suisse.
1 min read · 30 April 2013
In February, the London-based firm hired several executives from Palio Capital Partners to boost its mid-market direct lending capabilities.
2 min read · 30 April 2013