US real estate firm Transwestern continues to build its capital markets team with two senior hires: ex Grubb & Ellis head of debt and structured finance Matthew Schnurr and former head of capital markets at Advance Reality Group Gary Sopko.
1 min read · 01 May 2013
Royal Park Investments, a vehicle formed to manage the toxic assets of Fortis after the Belgian bank collapsed in November 2008 has been sold to US private equity firm Loan Star Fund and Credit Suisse.
1 min read · 30 April 2013
In February, the London-based firm hired several executives from Palio Capital Partners to boost its mid-market direct lending capabilities.
2 min read · 30 April 2013
M&A-specialist investment bank Lincoln International is expanding its restructuring team with the hire of Alex Stevenson
1 min read · 30 April 2013
Diane Raposio’s appointment is KKR’s second senior Australian hire this year, following the recent appointment of Carlyle Group’s vice-president Leigh Oliver as a principal.
1 min read · 29 April 2013
The deal is Standard Chartered Private Equity’s first realisation of a mezzanine investment in the Middle East.
1 min read · 29 April 2013
KKR has agreed to provide Spanish building materials company Uralita with a €320 million seven-year facility to repay current lenders.
2 min read · 29 April 2013
In the 2009 film ‘The Hangover’, the protagonists begin their apocalyptic, eve-of-wedding bender at Caesars Palace. The fallout from their exploits proved predictably catastrophic.
2 min read · 26 April 2013
Minneapolis-based Värde Partners specialises in credit, special situations and distressed investments across a variety of assets.
1 min read · 26 April 2013
TPG and Apollo will contribute $250m each to ease Caesars Entertainment's capital structure woes.
3 min read · 25 April 2013
