The lender expects to increase its direct lending activity in Spain after making four investments last year.
1 min read · 06 February 2020
The US firm has been preparing for the new strategy since last May when it hired former BlackRock infrastructure debt chief Erik Savi.
2 min read · 06 February 2020
A regulator’s report appears to confirm that fears about collateralised loan obligations were merited. Those involved in the market, however, are looking forward to a fruitful year.
3 min read · 06 February 2020
The advisory group has found a decline in primary non-performing loan market activities involving domestic asset management firms.
2 min read · 06 February 2020
GPs can avoid potential liquidity issues by drawing down loans early and performing greater due diligence on their lenders.
4 min read · 05 February 2020
More covenant headroom, slimmer credit spreads and a mountain of capital: that’s how many industry practitioners are assessing current market conditions – not just for the upper mid-market or the broadly syndicated market, but all segments of alternative credit. But direct lending is still king among private debt strategies. Investors continue to embrace the strategy, […]
3 min read · 05 February 2020
John Wills of MetLife Investment Management charts the rise of a market that is attracting investors and issuers on an increasingly global basis.
4 min read · 05 February 2020
The deal will adds to BNPP AM’s existing link up with Caple to source a wider range of SME loan opportunities.
1 min read · 05 February 2020
As environmental, social and governance issues move from providing a competitive advantage to becoming essential for private debt firms, investors expect much more than just a box-ticking exercise.
6 min read · 04 February 2020
