Babson Capital Finance, helmed by Mike Hermsen (pictured), will provide mezzanine and first lien financing to mid-market companies in the US, European and Asian-Pacific markets.
2 min read · 14 May 2013
Irish pension fund National Pension Reserve Fund (NPRF), chaired by Paul Carty (pictured), has made a cornerstone commitment of up €350m to BlueBay SME Credit Fund.
2 min read · 10 May 2013
CVC Credit Partners, helmed by Marc Boughton (pictured), has hired Brandon Bradkin from Park Square Capital as a partner.
1 min read · 07 May 2013
Lawrence Ceriello has joined law firm Morrison Foerster (MoFo) as real estate partner, and will be responsible for representing and advising commercial lenders, investment banks, life insurers, hedge funds on real estate debt transactions.
2 min read · 07 May 2013
Cambridge & Counties Bank (CCB), jointly owned by Cambridge University Endowment Fund and Cambridgeshire Local Government Pension Fund, is profiting from a surge in refinancing activity by UK-based SMEs.
2 min read · 02 May 2013
Ken Whitney, who joined Blackstone in 1988, has long led the firm’s investor relations function, but also played a key role in helping launch business lines like corporate debt and real estate.
2 min read · 02 May 2013
Panelists at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles discussed the current state of the credit market, and opportunities for non-traditional lenders and private debt funds.
2 min read · 01 May 2013
US real estate firm Transwestern continues to build its capital markets team with two senior hires: ex Grubb & Ellis head of debt and structured finance Matthew Schnurr and former head of capital markets at Advance Reality Group Gary Sopko.
1 min read · 01 May 2013
Royal Park Investments, a vehicle formed to manage the toxic assets of Fortis after the Belgian bank collapsed in November 2008 has been sold to US private equity firm Loan Star Fund and Credit Suisse.
1 min read · 30 April 2013
Diane Raposio’s appointment is KKR’s second senior Australian hire this year, following the recent appointment of Carlyle Group’s vice-president Leigh Oliver as a principal.
1 min read · 29 April 2013
