FS Investment Corporation (FSIC) and Corporate Capital Trust (CCT) have set aside plans to merge their publicly-traded business development companies with their four non-traded BDCs. The firms announced the development on their respective third-quarter earnings calls, with both management teams citing stock prices as a driving factor in the decision. Both firms are trading at […]
2 min read · 08 November 2018
As private debt continues to diversify beyond its roots in private equity, managers are taking on more responsibility – including for ESG issues.
2 min read · 08 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 survey takes a deep dive into the profile of private debt investors, the fees they pay and the way GPs finance their funds.
3 min read · 07 November 2018
The firm has done deals with healthcare therapeutics companies, as well as medical device and diagnostic businesses.
2 min read · 06 November 2018
The fundraising is the first to be concluded since the UK-based manager was acquired by Natixis Investment Managers in June this year.
2 min read · 06 November 2018
The firm has said it will continue to up its leverage levels if it sees ‘attractive’ first lien loans.
2 min read · 05 November 2018
The new senior hires come as the firm goes about building up its global private debt team.
2 min read · 02 November 2018