Metric Capital Partners has held a first close for its maiden debt fund after eight months on the road, about a third of the way to its €300m target.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
‘Specialist fund of funds’ may sound like a contradiction in terms – but lurking in the shadows of the the global multi-manager platforms are a lesser known group of players executing niche strategies.
4 min read · 14 January 2013
NPS expects opportunity funds to play their part as it seeks to grow its property portfolio by $1.5 billion to $2 billion each year. PERE Magazine March 2012 issue.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The Australian group, together with France’s Eiffage, has obtained a €2.8bn, five-year loan in addition to a €720m revolving credit facility. Moody’s deemed the refinancing ‘moderately credit positive’, but warned the toll road network’s Baa3 rating might be revised in the future.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Palio Capital Partners is trying to fill the lending gap for UK SMEs by providing senior debt and mezzanine loans with its new fund.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Palio Capital Partners is trying to fill the lending gap for UK SMEs by providing senior debt and mezzanine loans with its new fund.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Palio Capital Partners is trying to fill the lending gap for UK SMEs by providing senior debt and mezzanine loans with its new fund.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The bank’s Strategic Partners team sweetened terms on its fifth secondaries fund, including not only committed capital, but fees and expenses that must be paid back to LPs, plus an 8% return, before the GP collects carried interest.
4 min read · 14 January 2013
Korea's $288bn national pension is poised to commit $300m to Blackstone’s latest real estate fund as part of a strategy to increase its exposure to higher return investments.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
After building a historic $3bn customised relationship with the Texas Teachers’ Retirement System, the firm is talking to institutions around the world about similar opportunities.
4 min read · 14 January 2013
