When it comes to infrastructure debt, the consensus is that banks and institutional investors are more likely to be collaborators than bitter rivals.
3 min read · 13 March 2015
Today’s leveraged finance market – particularly syndicated loans for larger mid-market companies – doesn’t offer enough of a risk premium for fund investors locking up cash for more than five years.
3 min read · 12 March 2015
A move to non-bank funding will be encouraged in Europe under proposals from the Capital Markets Union (CMU), Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority, told delegates at the National Association of Pension Funds Conference in Edinburgh.
2 min read · 12 March 2015
The pension fund manager has created a new framework for procurement while tendering for the debt mandate.
2 min read · 12 March 2015
The Hartford, Connecticut-based real estate investment manager will seek mezzanine real estate financing opportunities for a pension fund and an insurance company.
2 min read · 12 March 2015
The Ventura County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association is starting a maiden 5 percent allocation to private debt.
2 min read · 11 March 2015
The Goldman Sachs BDC plans to offer its shares on the NYSE next week.
2 min read · 11 March 2015
The EU legislative body has approved new vehicles designed to promote the availability of alternative financing in Europe.
1 min read · 11 March 2015
The US real estate and structured finance firm bought the mixed residential real estate debt from the UK bank, which has been winding down its international business since a government bailout during the financial crisis.
1 min read · 11 March 2015
The Boston firm’s BDC also reports an 11.7 percent average yield on investments and 6 percent exposure to oil and gas.
2 min read · 11 March 2015
