In February, the London-based firm hired several executives from Palio Capital Partners to boost its mid-market direct lending capabilities.
2 min read · 30 April 2013
M&A-specialist investment bank Lincoln International is expanding its restructuring team with the hire of Alex Stevenson
1 min read · 30 April 2013
Diane Raposio’s appointment is KKR’s second senior Australian hire this year, following the recent appointment of Carlyle Group’s vice-president Leigh Oliver as a principal.
1 min read · 29 April 2013
The deal is Standard Chartered Private Equity’s first realisation of a mezzanine investment in the Middle East.
1 min read · 29 April 2013
Minneapolis-based Värde Partners specialises in credit, special situations and distressed investments across a variety of assets.
1 min read · 26 April 2013
The government has increased the ceiling for the amount of Indian corporate debt issued or held by foreign investors to $51bn from just $1bn, a move likely to provide foreign firms with attractive opportunities in India’s credit market.
2 min read · 25 April 2013
S&P Capital IQ believes demand for high yield bonds will continue to rise as investors seek alternatives to government and investment grade bonds, despite decreasing returns.
2 min read · 24 April 2013
After struggling to crack $100m in commitments a year ago, the Sullivan Debt Fund is well on its way to closing on its targeted $300m, according to a Texas State Board of Education webcast.
2 min read · 24 April 2013
Future Fund has replaced Mitchell Stack, who resigned in November 2012, with David George as head of debt and alternatives.
1 min read · 24 April 2013
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee today revealed changes to the £80bn Funding for Lending scheme, boosting the supply of cheap credit to small businesses.
2 min read · 23 April 2013
