What do Republican presidential nominee candidate Donald Trump, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny have in common? Individually not much, but together they highlight a threat to the stability that allows the private debt market to thrive.
2 min read · 04 March 2016
AnaCap Financial Partners has bought two Italian non-performing loan portfolios with a combined face value of more than €2 billion.
2 min read · 04 March 2016
As private equity fundraising continues to slip, debt markets are growing.
1 min read · 03 March 2016
The new fund will target a cash yield of 8-10 percent and internal rate of return of 18 percent.
3 min read · 03 March 2016
Joshua Zimmerman has joined law firm Proskauer’s Hong Kong office. The corporate finance specialist will help build out its capital markets practice in Asia.
1 min read · 03 March 2016
The BDC, which has about 9 percent of its portfolio in energy, detailed its largest positions and mark-downs in the fourth quarter of last year. Management argued that the companies have cut spending and sourced equity infusions to remain on a sound footing.
3 min read · 03 March 2016
Byron Beath’s local presence will help the distressed investment specialist to capture the growing market for opportunities in Australia.
1 min read · 03 March 2016
The firm has almost fully invested two debt funds and has mad the hires after several senior departures last year. Mike Pashley joins from Ares while Ali Imraan comes from RBS.
2 min read · 02 March 2016
Leo Helmers who co-founded Carlyle’s mezzanine business, has become an investor and senior advisor to Star Mountain Capital.
1 min read · 02 March 2016
The private markets advisor is pushing into corporate finance advice with the appointment of Alexander Thiel, while Yannick Lucas will develop the firm’s relationships with large institutional investors.
1 min read · 01 March 2016
