The Connecticut retirement scheme has hired three firms since it began allocating to private debt and expects to make two to three more fund additions this year.
2 min read · 27 January 2015
The New York-based alternative investment firm is one of a slew of prominent managers to launch funds targeting the debt of energy companies.
1 min read · 27 January 2015
Managers of credit strategies will have to add value and make savvy investments as market liquidity, in part driven by their own fundraising success, threatens to compress the illiquidity premium in 2015.
2 min read · 26 January 2015
The UK-based multinational insurer is hiring to boost its large real estate lending platform.
2 min read · 26 January 2015
The chairman and chief executive of Fifth Street Asset Management plans to focus on institutional growth and strategy expansion, while handing over the reins of the BDCs to other executives.
3 min read · 26 January 2015
The new European fund will expand the asset manager's real estate strategy beyond the UK, where its first fund was exclusively targetted.
2 min read · 26 January 2015
US public pension are committing to distressed funds now, before the next downturn. That might be smart.
2 min read · 23 January 2015
The construction project is for a new office building at 25 Kent that will take up the entire block.
1 min read · 23 January 2015
Business lending platforms Assetz Capital and Funding Circle say the partnership will raise awareness of alternative lending options among small businesses.
2 min read · 22 January 2015
The global distressed investor is seeking between $2.5 billion and $3.5 billion.
1 min read · 22 January 2015