Plans to launch a £150m listed vehicle have been postponed indefinitely after Richard Lane decided to depart the Australian firm.
2 min read · 15 August 2014
BRJ China Credit Fund, which provides short-term bridge financing to Chinese SMEs, has delivered a gross IRR of 57 percent since its launch last year.
1 min read · 14 August 2014
The New York-based lender is providing credit in the Lulu's Fashion Lounge's acquisition by H.I.G. and will also be buying some of its own equity in the company
2 min read · 14 August 2014
Regulators are plotting more restrictions on bank lending and while private debt funds can pick up on some of that slack such a move would create, it could also spark a number of problems including a deterioration in underwriting standards.
2 min read · 12 August 2014
The Canadian firm’s growing credit arm will have a role to play in helping the group increase its own capital under management to $10bn by 2017.
1 min read · 13 August 2014
Dallas-based distressed specialist Lone Star Funds has met its target for its ninth vehicle after a rapid six month fundraise.
1 min read · 13 August 2014
The $200 million allocation from Oregon PERF is the first known investment in GIP's new infrastructure debt fund, which is targeting $2.5 billion.
2 min read · 11 August 2014
The Chicago-based financier has been making more investments via its SBIC subsidiary after getting approval for SBA-backed debentures.
1 min read · 12 August 2014
Although deal-making activity by Ares was off to a slow start at the beginning of Q2, it picked up later in the quarter and is shaping up to be even stronger so far in July.
2 min read · 11 August 2014
The $50 billion Pennsylvania pension system is committing $1.3 billion to a variety of private markets and hedge funds, with the biggest ticket going to a European private debt fund with Park Square Capital Management.
3 min read · 11 August 2014