Optimum Credit has raised £256m from the capital markets for its first issuance after pricing senior notes at 95 bps. It is the first second charge mortgage securitisation since the global financial crisis.
2 min read · 03 July 2017
The amount of capital raised for private debt globally in the first half of this year was almost $62bn, just short of the record H1 total in 2015.
2 min read · 03 July 2017
The acquisition will allow the firm to enter the smaller end of the loan market, providing financing of up to €1m to small businesses.
1 min read · 30 June 2017
The fund will look at two distinct strategies in the country over the next three to four years.
2 min read · 30 June 2017
The €650m deal involved moving assets from Recovery Fund 2008, which counted Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana as an investor, into a new vehicle managed by the mezzanine firm.
2 min read · 29 June 2017
Despite the recovery of M&A deal value over the last six months, the lack of activity in the mid-market is a negative for private debt providers.
1 min read · 29 June 2017
The deal adds yet another portfolio company to Dyal’s growing list of investments in alternative asset managers.
2 min read · 28 June 2017
The firm has provided a unitranche facility aiding the buyout of two brands for anti-fungal topical ointments.
1 min read · 28 June 2017
The New York-based firm has added personnel who previously worked with two of its top executives.
2 min read · 28 June 2017
The vehicle has been opened to investors from the firm’s distressed debt hedge fund, which was shuttered earlier this year.
2 min read · 27 June 2017