The BDC is seeking approval from shareholders to change its debt-to-equity ratio from 2:1 to 1:1.
2 min read · 30 November 2018
The firm’s investor base includes the IFC and Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
2 min read · 30 November 2018
It’s still possible to negotiate decent terms in the lower mid-market, but does that compensate for country and political risks? David Turner seeks to find out
5 min read · 30 November 2018
The fund is already nearly halfway deployed, with $750m of capital invested at the time of the final close.
2 min read · 29 November 2018
Two major policy changes in Washington – the tax reform bill and tariffs on Chinese imports – have been talking points for US private equity this year but are not yet affecting portfolios. By Isobel Markham
5 min read · 29 November 2018
Winning trust is not easy, but the country’s investors are being won round to private debt by those GPs willing to do the spadework.
3 min read · 29 November 2018
As firms begin to adopt more technology in their investment processes, a lack of integration could hinder LPs rather than help. Rebecca Szkutak reports
5 min read · 29 November 2018
Having a local presence greatly influences the investment decisions of Korean institutional investors, delegates heard at the PERE Investor Forum Seoul 2018.
2 min read · 28 November 2018
Laws within the continental mainland have caught up with the more creditor-friendly regimes in the US and UK, a development that could comfort LPs committing to European direct lending.
3 min read · 28 November 2018