There was no shortage of takers for the debt financing backing the buyout of German drugs firm Stada, despite an aggressive element to the structure.
3 min read · 08 November 2017
Private debt funds of funds are struggling to gain traction; do alternative models offer the kind of access investors are looking for? John Bohill talks about StepStone’s SMA network.
2 min read · 08 November 2017
The latest data show a declining number of fund closes and protracted fundraising timetables.
1 min read · 07 November 2017
The firm’s real estate debt business launch follows hot on the heels of its latest private debt fund close.
2 min read · 07 November 2017
The firm’s shadow AUM was also dominated by credit, aided by the $3.2 billion junior debt fund that has yet to be activated.
3 min read · 06 November 2017
Private debt investors are spotting opportunities in Asia-Pacific where distressed and mezzanine strategies are dominant.
3 min read · 06 November 2017
The sale allows UK investment firm Northill Capital to gain a foothold in infrastructure, ending a sale process that had been running for almost two years.
3 min read · 03 November 2017
The regulator’s supervisory powers could increase under proposals from the European Commission.
2 min read · 03 November 2017
The new $2.5bn vehicle has the same delayed drawdown provision as Fund I.
2 min read · 02 November 2017
