On Fitch’s leveraged loan default watchlist, private equity-backed companies are well represented, but not beyond what one might expect.
4 min read · 21 November 2017
The FS Investments-managed BDC holds equity positions in nearly 50 companies.
2 min read · 13 November 2017
European Central Bank plans to tighten up non-performing loan rules could be rolled back due to fears of a fire sale.
2 min read · 13 November 2017
Global investors’ appetite in Asia focuses mostly on mezzanine and subordinated debt, followed by distressed debt, PDI data shows.
1 min read · 10 November 2017
Over 80% of the firm’s investments in the third quarter backed LBOs and acquisitions.
2 min read · 09 November 2017
The investment firm has provided unitranche debt financing for the acquisition of a cosmetic treatment firm.
1 min read · 08 November 2017
There was no shortage of takers for the debt financing backing the buyout of German drugs firm Stada, despite an aggressive element to the structure.
3 min read · 08 November 2017
The sale allows UK investment firm Northill Capital to gain a foothold in infrastructure, ending a sale process that had been running for almost two years.
3 min read · 03 November 2017
Private debt has proved it is capable of scaling up quickly, but the key question hanging over the asset class is whether it is also capable of sustainability.
3 min read · 02 November 2017
