Demand for capital in the wake of the covid crisis has led to record deal volumes for private debt funds. We take a look at what’s driving that trend.
4 min read · 29 December 2021
The Toronto-based firm has attracted $4bn in commitments from more than 50 investors for Brookfield Real Estate Finance Fund VI, twice as much as the second-biggest debt fund.
4 min read · 23 December 2021
IAs, B-Ds and private funds are all reluctant stars in FSOC report.
2 min read · 22 December 2021
Our awards process is in full swing and we have already received a strong response to our poll. There is still time to add your votes to the tally.
2 min read · 22 December 2021
The Harrisburg-based public pension has backed three private debt vehicles.
2 min read · 21 December 2021
The capital will be used for situations arising from dislocation and where financing options may be scarce.
1 min read · 21 December 2021
About 90% of Penfund’s deals involve mid-market companies backed by sponsors like Leonard Green & Partners, Hellman & Friedman, Genstar Capital and OMERS Private Equity.
3 min read · 20 December 2021
Of the the firm’s 15 NAV loan and preferred equity deals in 2021, 80% were done with top 100 private equity managers by size, says an executive at the lender.
3 min read · 20 December 2021
As the holiday season approaches, leverage and dividend recaps are on the increase in the US mid-market. Plus: hedge fund Sona prepares a credit strategy and we bring you the latest key launches and hires. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 20 December 2021
The US public pension is seeking a private credit consultant.
1 min read · 20 December 2021