Private equity has been crucial to the evolution of private debt as an asset class, but have the two industries become too friendly? John Bakie explores
5 min read · 01 February 2019
Private investment opportunities are emerging in the region as investors seek stable income streams and founders look for anti-dilutive funding options, says Wen Tan, co-head of private equity, Asia Pacific, at Aberdeen Standard Investments, in this two-minute video.
1 min read · 01 February 2019
The firm’s credit branch exited the bulk of its direct lending assets after ending its sub-advisory relationship with FS Investments’ BDCs.
2 min read · 31 January 2019
Much of the credit manager’s decline in performance revenue was attributed to unrealised mark-to-market in the insurance company.
2 min read · 31 January 2019
A willingness for funds to offer leveraged options is enticing more investors from the other side of the Atlantic.
2 min read · 31 January 2019
Building a good rapport with Korean investors takes time, but the effort may well pay off. Andrew Hedlund reports
4 min read · 31 January 2019
A new report shows the number of women-owned funds raised in 2017 is less than 3 percentage points higher than in 2006, and for minority-owned funds the increase is even narrower.
2 min read · 30 January 2019
The healthcare-focused lender provides both debt and equity strategies to life science companies worldwide.
1 min read · 30 January 2019
The number and size of private debt funds in Europe have grown exponentially over the last few years, with sponsor-led deals often at the heart of many firms’ strategies. But how do private equity firms view private debt funds nowadays? Vicky Meek finds out
5 min read · 30 January 2019
