The portfolio of the Newport Global Opportunities Fund’s was valued at about $400m and had stakes in several American restaurant and resort chains.
3 min read · 25 January 2016
Lionel Laurant joins as executive vice-president and portfolio manager in London for PIMCO’s $24bn alternative assets arm from HIG’s Bayside Capital.
2 min read · 25 January 2016
The Annual Fundraising Report 2015 is out now
2 min read · 25 January 2016
The firm deployed £2.2 billion in commercial real estate debt in 2015 and expects to be back out on the fundraising trail soon.
3 min read · 22 January 2016
The fund management arm of the Indian conglomerate plans to raise money for investment in distressed and turnaround situations sourced from the sale of bad loans by Indian banks.
2 min read · 22 January 2016
The US giant will co-invest in distressed deals alongside two local firms.
2 min read · 22 January 2016
It’s not yet clear if the leveraged finance market will continue to stutter or if it’s just taking time for bank lenders and high-yield investors to return to business as usual. In the meantime, private debt managers are making hay.
2 min read · 22 January 2016
The BDC is putting two board members up for re-election and renominating EY to serve as its public accountant at its annual meeting of stockholders on 14 March.
2 min read · 21 January 2016
The growth capital debt fund beat its €350m target to close on the hard-cap with around 20 investors.
2 min read · 21 January 2016
The country is outpacing other international investors in terms of US CRE volume, according to preliminary data from Real Capital Analytics.
3 min read · 20 January 2016