Banks should be viewed as potential partners on transactions rather than antagonists in the European mid-market was the consensus view at the PDI Germany Forum taking place today.
1 min read · 23 June 2016
Central and European markets offer private debt funds a number of opportunities to lend to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) as the banks that dominate the region continue to scale back their operations.
1 min read · 23 June 2016
Delegates at PDI's annual gathering in Munich were advised how to proceed in a 'toppy' market.
2 min read · 23 June 2016
Douglas Hoffner, a member of its current executive team, will run the $291bn pension while it searches for a replacement for Ann Stausboll, who retires at the end of the month.
1 min read · 22 June 2016
The US pension fund plans to allocate $25m to $75m to the mandate.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
The Connecticut-based credit manager’s staff has been thinning through a combination of layoffs and departures. The firm is also now working with Morgan Stanley on a potential sale.
3 min read · 22 June 2016
The first-lien lenders would receive $300m in cash of the $705m distribution under a bankruptcy-exit proposal later.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
The state's Treasury has appointed a banker as its first debt manager and tapped a former exec of the University of Connecticut’s endowment as interim investment chief.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
Allianz GI Risk Monitor report shows EMEA-based investors look more favourably to high yield corporate debt compared with their US counterparts, but warns investors must improve risk management strategies.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
Scottie Bevill explains the thinking behind the US pension’s private debt strategy and the characteristics it likes best.
4 min read · 22 June 2016
