With records having been shattered last year, capital raising in the asset class has fallen to a more typical level in the first half of 2018.
2 min read · 03 July 2018
Mid-market non-sponsored deals continue to entice debt managers to dip their toes, but there is a lack of data and concerns about risk.
6 min read · 02 July 2018
Debt managers are moving down the capital structure to enhance risk-adjusted returns, while private equity players move up to protect risk.
3 min read · 29 June 2018
The LSTA won a rare victory over the US regulators in February, but what is good news for American CLO managers is potentially bad news for European investors.
5 min read · 29 June 2018
The relatively small fundraising figures for CLO-focused private debt funds belie a larger opportunity.
1 min read · 29 June 2018
The vehicle has raised €180m and is aiming to hit its €500m hard cap before the end of the year.
1 min read · 29 June 2018
The first fund of this type has invested mainly in BB and BBB- rated loans for projects in the US and Europe.
2 min read · 28 June 2018
As more limited partners get into the business of deploying capital directly, it’s important to make sure it’s a win-win for both GPs and LPs, Andrew Hedlund writes
2 min read · 28 June 2018
The buyer priced its initial CLO in 2018 earlier this month, while the seller closed its last new issuance in 2015.
1 min read · 27 June 2018