For the first time since the PDI 30 was first compiled three years ago, three firms have each reached running totals of more than $30 billion in the industry’s definitive ranking of the largest private debt managers. In aggregate, the top 30 managers have raised $380 billion over the last five years.
2 min read · 01 September 2015
Carnage in the global stock markets has some knock-on benefits for more sheltered private debt markets. Or, as the saying goes, one man’s loss is another man’s gain.
2 min read · 28 August 2015
Pension fund manager SPMS says the fund's property allocation, which includes the €90m debt investment, is in line to hit its overall return target benchmark of 6.5 percent.
1 min read · 27 August 2015
The California pension fund is investing in two of Alcentra’s credit funds and expanding Partners Group’s existing mandate to include private debt and infrastructure.
3 min read · 26 August 2015
The £22 billion Pension Protection Fund based in the UK is looking to invest £400 million in direct lending over the next two years.
2 min read · 25 August 2015
The CapitalSpring Fund VI is raising $500 million and focusing on branded franchise restaurants.
2 min read · 25 August 2015
UNIQA is close to approving a €1 billion commitment in a mandate with a single infrastructure manager. The allocation will be the insurance company’s first foray into non-bank lending.
2 min read · 24 August 2015
The real estate lender has structured a renewable £100m mortgage-backed securitisation of its loans.
2 min read · 24 August 2015
NEPC, the pension fund’s consultant, has posted an RFP soliciting a direct lending manager to handle a $10 million mandate.
1 min read · 24 August 2015
Non-bank lenders write letter to the government asking it to guarantee loans.
2 min read · 19 August 2015
