Structured finance analysts see further spread compression as inflows into credit funds surpass equity for once.
2 min read · 10 March 2014
Approximately 26% of LA Fire and Police Pensions private equity commitments are dedicated to special situations funds.
1 min read · 07 March 2014
In a piece published in the Wall Street Journal this week, Blackstone president Tony James sought to differentiate 'market-based lenders' – private debt funds to you and me – from banks. But will his bid to stave off regulatory scrutiny be successful?
3 min read · 07 March 2014
The new rules are designed to make it easier for struggling but viable Spanish companies to refinance their debts and avoid time-consuming bankruptcy proceedings.
2 min read · 07 March 2014
The private equity firm is looking to raise as much as €900m to refinance the dialysis clinic operator, and is seeking a portability clause to facilitate a subsequent exit.
2 min read · 07 March 2014
The insurance and financial services company cleared its 2013 origination target by more than $400m.
1 min read · 07 March 2014
The CLO is London-based ICG's first in Europe this year, and follows its maiden US CLO which closed earlier this week.
2 min read · 07 March 2014
MetLife’s real estate arm originated loans in the US, Europe and Latin America last year.
1 min read · 06 March 2014
The offering by California-based venture debt firm TriplePoint generated $125m in proceeds, which will be used to pay off a bridge loan used to acquire a portfolio of assets prior to listing.
1 min read · 06 March 2014
Oregon will commit around $2.6bn to private equity strategies to maintain its 20% target allocation.
2 min read · 06 March 2014
