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
The Germany-based fund of funds manager has raised €675 for its latest vehicle.
1 min read · 04 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
It’s a booming market that’s been synonymous with the banks in recent years, but a new source of capital has appeared on the scene.
5 min read · 04 February 2020
Sources close to the strategic review say a number of different ways forward for the business are possible, including a spinout led by management.
2 min read · 03 February 2020
The Los Angeles-based credit manager has bolstered its CLO franchise through the purchase of a managing interest in Crestline Denali Capital.
1 min read · 03 February 2020
The investment in a 5GW UK renewables portfolio is a first of its kind for MIDIS and it “definitely sees this as the first of more to come”, Tom van Rijsewijk tells Infrastructure Investor.
2 min read · 03 February 2020