News & Analysis

Avenue Capital hires former Morgan Stanley exec(3)

The firm has hired former co-head of Morgan Stanley Private Equity Stephen Trevor as a senior managing director to help expand Avenue’s new distressed-for-control investment initiative.

Mid Europa agrees rare dividend recap(2)

At a time when many banks are proving reluctant to lend, Mid Europa Partners has managed to raise a record debt package to fund a dividend recapitalisation of its investment in T-Mobile Czech Republic.

Avenue Capital hires former Morgan Stanley exec(2)

The firm has hired former co-head of Morgan Stanley Private Equity Stephen Trevor as a senior managing director to help expand Avenue’s new distressed-for-control investment initiative.

Mid Europa agrees rare dividend recap

At a time when many banks are proving reluctant to lend, Mid Europa Partners has managed to raise a record debt package to fund a dividend recapitalisation of its investment in T-Mobile Czech Republic.

Avenue Capital hires former Morgan Stanley exec

The firm has hired former co-head of Morgan Stanley Private Equity Stephen Trevor as a senior managing director to help expand Avenue’s new distressed-for-control investment initiative.

Partners Group sees bigger discounts on RE secondaries(3)

The Swiss-based private markets investment firm says discounts to net asset values improved from the buyer’s perspective for secondary real estate portfolios towards the end of last year.

Partners Group sees bigger discounts on RE secondaries(2)

The Swiss-based private markets investment firm says discounts to net asset values improved from the buyer’s perspective for secondary real estate portfolios towards the end of last year.

Freshfields launches multi-strategy group(5)

The law firm has launched a ‘fully integrated offering’ for private equity, infrastructure, sovereign wealth and so-called ‘alternative capital providers’, acknowledging that the strategies of many global investors have converged.

Lehman buys additional stake in Archstone

The estate of the former Wall Street banking giant has closed on the purchase of a $1.33 billion stake in the Denver-based REIT from co-owners Bank of America and Barclays, effectively blocking out rival Equity Residential.

Freshfields launches multi-strategy group(3)

The law firm has launched a ‘fully integrated offering’ for private equity, infrastructure, sovereign wealth and so-called ‘alternative capital providers’, acknowledging that the strategies of many global investors have converged.