One of the biggest public pension fund managers in the UK is assessing individual funds for private debt investments and a multi-asset credit manager for an allocation worth £600m in total.
3 min read · 29 September 2015
Frank McCourt-backed MGG Investment Group has enlisted the help of a placement agent to raise its first fund and has added a number of senior staff.
2 min read · 28 September 2015
The US alternative investment firm is targeting $750 million for its new real estate debt fund.
2 min read · 28 September 2015
The capital for the new strategy was raised via the listing of shares on the Mexican Stock Exchange, the second such vehicle for Northgate Capital’s Mexican business.
2 min read · 28 September 2015
The US firm launched its new credit business with former Bear Stearns leveraged finance veterans earlier this year.
2 min read · 28 September 2015
Capital gathered for India-focused closed-ended private debt funds in 2015 failing to catch up to bumper 2014
1 min read · 25 September 2015
The move to approve AIFMD-compliant loan funds puts European managers at an advantage over non-European ones.
3 min read · 24 September 2015
The Northern Irish Assembly committee investigating the $1.2bn sale of assets to Cerberus heard allegations that a corrupt payment was intended for the benefit of the First Minister, Peter Robinson.
2 min read · 24 September 2015
One of the major issues affecting private debt funds is the attitude of some managers towards covenants, delegates at the LMA conference heard.
2 min read · 24 September 2015
Several large pension funds have recently made new commitments to vehicles managed by Catalyst, Torchlight, Oaktree and Silver Point, among others.
2 min read · 24 September 2015
