Monroe Capital, which launched its healthcare finance affiliate in November, has hired managing director Glenn Flinn to oversee the firm’s new office in Dallas, Texas.
2 min read · 08 April 2013
Ex-rogue trader Nick Leeson, who caused Barings Bank to collapse after completing £827 million of unauthorised trades, has been appointed as a principal at distressed debt advisory firm GDP.
1 min read · 08 April 2013
AXA Private Equity’s co-head of private debt, Cécile Mayer-Lévi, has left the firm after it announced it would spin off from parent company AXA in the coming months.
1 min read · 03 April 2013
Alternative asset manager AXA Private Equity, an active provider of unitranche financing in recent years in tandem with its buyout activities, has finally agreed to spin out from its insurer parent in a deal valuing the firm at €510 million.
1 min read · 22 March 2013
The €500 billion of new non-core loans issued during 2012 offset the €600 billion of loans sold or run off over the same period, confirming the European deleveraging process is far from over.
2 min read · 22 March 2013
The president and CEO of the Canadian pension giant argued for the need for long-term thinking when investing in real estate, as well as other alternative assets, in an address to the Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce.
3 min read · 21 March 2013
Martin De Ville will join bond broker Cantor Fitzgerald as part of its private debt structuring team to execute leveraged private lending in Europe.
1 min read · 18 March 2013
Alcentra, led by David Forbes-Nixon, is building its presence in the US and the UK with two senior hires: ex-Highland Capital managing partner Jack Yang, and former European head at Cantor Fitzgerald Mike Johnson.
2 min read · 15 March 2013
A UK Government-backed scheme to spur banks into increased lending has so far failed to bear fruit, suggesting the funding gap shows little sign of closing in the near future unless other sources of debt can be brought to bear.
2 min read · 05 March 2013
The three co-founders of private debt manager Palio Capital Partners have joined asset manager Chenavari Investment Managers after failing to launch an IPO of their maiden fund.
2 min read · 01 March 2013
