The government-owned mortgage lender has invited specific firms to bid for the assets which have been packaged into three portfolios.
2 min read · 16 March 2015
The LSE-listed vehicle was not increased above its target and the shares, sold for £1 each, will begin trading this week.
2 min read · 16 March 2015
The $52 billion pension plan is investing €150 million with ICG’s sixth European mezz fund and $100 million with Venor Capital Management’s second special situations fund.
2 min read · 16 March 2015
The BDC continued to post losses from energy investments in the fourth quarter, but new management is hopeful that they’re on the right track to restructure the portfolio.
3 min read · 16 March 2015
Värde Partners, KKR and Deutsche Bank have teamed up to buy the consumer business.
2 min read · 16 March 2015
The firm’s chief executive, who only took on the role in January, has left the Gulf-based firm and is considering a number of other options for his next role.
1 min read · 16 March 2015
When it comes to infrastructure debt, the consensus is that banks and institutional investors are more likely to be collaborators than bitter rivals.
3 min read · 13 March 2015
Today’s leveraged finance market – particularly syndicated loans for larger mid-market companies – doesn’t offer enough of a risk premium for fund investors locking up cash for more than five years.
3 min read · 12 March 2015
A move to non-bank funding will be encouraged in Europe under proposals from the Capital Markets Union (CMU), Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority, told delegates at the National Association of Pension Funds Conference in Edinburgh.
2 min read · 12 March 2015
The pension fund manager has created a new framework for procurement while tendering for the debt mandate.
2 min read · 12 March 2015