Could private debt funds hold the key to helping SMEs recover from covid-19? Plus, Bain talks to creditors about Virgin Australia and Tikehau turns a struggling retailer around. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 17 August 2020
The US public pension has backed a pair of private debt vehicles in its latest round of commitments.
1 min read · 14 August 2020
The US public pension has backed five vehicles as it begins to build out its private debt portfolio.
1 min read · 13 August 2020
A new survey that reveals why investors are puzzled by covenants. Plus, the rise of speciality finance and strategic moves in Asia-Pacific. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
Royalties is one of the speciality finance strategies attracting increasing interest from investors as they look beyond the traditional choices.
2 min read · 13 August 2020
The coronavirus crisis kept banks away from the LBO market in Q2 but alternative lenders remained open for business.
2 min read · 13 August 2020
Company stakeholders are to discuss and agree on key details of the firm’s insolvency plan during the next creditor meeting. Interested parties include Bain Capital, Broad Peak, Tor Investment, and Queensland Investment Corporation.
4 min read · 13 August 2020
A survey has found almost unanimous agreement among investors in the European leveraged finance market that covenant capacity cannot be accurately calculated.
1 min read · 11 August 2020
The US public pension has backed a special situations fund.
1 min read · 10 August 2020
Why professionals in Sydney are fearing a second wave – not of covid, but of problems facing portfolio companies. Plus, why more equity-focused GPs may consider adding debt, and some heartening findings from a Partners Group survey. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 10 August 2020
