The Japanese insurer has emerged as an anchor investor in M&G’s European infrastructure debt fund as the UK asset manager looks to raise €286m from Asian LPs.
3 min read · 06 June 2018
The healthcare specialist purchased the portfolio company from Cortec Group last year.
2 min read · 05 June 2018
The vehicle will also invest in some stressed and distressed scenarios.
2 min read · 05 June 2018
An accordion feature will provide SKS Business Services with funds to complete its acquisition pipeline.
1 min read · 05 June 2018
APFC may fall short of its 17% allocation goal for real assets and private income funds – which includes private credit – in FY 2018.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
Blackstone’s GSO looked outside the firm to fill the empty job.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
In the years after the financial crisis, real estate debt funds stepped in to plug gaps left by the banks. But as banks have continued to retreat, private funds have extended their reach. John Bakie reports
5 min read · 04 June 2018
Marketplace, or P2P, platforms claim to do well when conditions toughen. But there are concerns over expansion into new markets and a lack of skin in the game, finds David Turner
5 min read · 04 June 2018
Brian Olvany is head of private debt at Zurich Insurance Group. The investment management function within the insurer manages approximately $200bn in assets of which over $8bn is targeted at private debt assets. We catch up with him to get his take on private debt markets today.
2 min read · 04 June 2018