In Europe, 2018 is on course to see record private debt deal activity with a 34 percent annual rise.
1 min read · 12 November 2018
Turnaround specialist Richard Thomson insists it is possible to achieve ‘amazing outcomes’ from ‘scary’ deals if you get your priorities right, in this two-minute video.
1 min read · 08 November 2018
The French firm has acquired a real estate debt portfolio in the country and a 24-member investment team as it expands its global strategy to deploy capital.
3 min read · 07 November 2018
The latest version of the Alternative Lender Deal Tracker shows political events have not derailed Europe’s direct lending activity, though fundraising has fallen.
2 min read · 06 November 2018
With concern increasing over various deal terms, Paul Johnson of EQT Credit warns of the growing trend of inflated earnings figures.
4 min read · 05 November 2018
Seven slides show the state of play for the asset class on the continent, and what curve balls might loom.
1 min read · 01 November 2018
Data from the Deloitte Alternative Lender Deal Tracker shows activity has dropped slightly, but private debt continues to gain traction in Europe.
1 min read · 01 November 2018
A benign economy won’t last forever, with high leverage and rising interest rates meaning that the cracks are already appearing. PDI caught up with Avenue Capital’s Marc Lasry in this three-minute video.
1 min read · 31 October 2018
In the latest draft amendments to its valuation guidelines, the organisation for the first time looks at debt investments in their own right and not just as part of private equity deals.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
