European leveraged finance is operating in an unexpectedly benign environment, but undisciplined structuring could be the market’s downfall.
3 min read · 28 September 2017
As private equity shops continue to broaden their businesses, many are making a credit play. But what does it take to turn an idea into a success?
7 min read · 27 September 2017
The vehicle, which is the fourth of its type raised by BNP Paribas Asset Management, will be managed by the New York- and Paris-based global loans team.
1 min read · 27 September 2017
Although billion-dollar-plus NPL deals may be common in Europe, China’s market offers fewer big ticket opportunities for international investors.
2 min read · 26 September 2017
The UK is unlikely to be approved for a marketing passport in time for a 2019 exit from the EU.
2 min read · 26 September 2017
The pension plan’s credit portfolio has cut the share of its portfolio reserved for real estate and private markets, which includes private equity investments.
2 min read · 25 September 2017
The New York-based asset manager has surpassed the $3.1bn it collected for its predecessor.
2 min read · 25 September 2017
The Dubai-based fund manager has collected $160m for the vehicle, which will target mid-market companies in consumer-centric sectors.
1 min read · 25 September 2017
The French fund manager has raised €240m so far for its second debt fund, which is targeting a final close by year end.
2 min read · 25 September 2017
Thirty percent is the maximum leverage level the firm will apply to the vehicle, which aims to provide an a 6 percent or higher annualised distribution rate when fully invested.
2 min read · 22 September 2017