Private equity sponsors are not necessarily required to drive operational improvements in borrowers, according to a panel of direct lenders.
2 min read · 20 June 2017
As talks between the EU and UK get underway, important changes are already taking place.
2 min read · 20 June 2017
With spreads tightening, pricing under pressure and covenants loosening, managers speaking at PDI’s Germany Forum championed the diversification benefits of the asset class.
2 min read · 20 June 2017
The company made what are three of its largest commitments to date.
2 min read · 19 June 2017
The firm’s latest Credit Solutions Fund has more than doubled the capital raised by its predecessor.
1 min read · 19 June 2017
The firm is looking to raise at least €500m from shareholders as it looks to almost double its assets under management by 2020.
1 min read · 19 June 2017
The broad performance of private debt declined towards the end of 2016, as figures show increasing competition within the industry.
1 min read · 19 June 2017
The firm has provided acquisition finance for the purchase of Willerby, a UK-based mobile and holiday home manufacturer.
1 min read · 16 June 2017
The listed direct lender has completed 17 loans since its IPO in December and says it is on target to hit its 2017 4% dividend yield target.
1 min read · 16 June 2017
Olli Heinila joins from eQ, as the firm’s chairman hints at further hires to come in the private equity and credit team.
1 min read · 16 June 2017