Ely Place is a new placement and advisory business. How did it come about? Although the business is only a year old, it really feels like a continuation of what we’ve done for a long time. My partner, Gavin Mailer-Howat, and I have been in business together for about 17 years – we were originally […]
3 min read · 06 April 2020
Increasingly borrower-friendly terms are a result of high liquidity and competition among private debt funds. But are players taking on risker propositions? Proskauer partners Alex Griffith and Faisal Ramzan share insight.
3 min read · 01 April 2020
In February, Blackstone’s Jon Gray explained why it is time to respond to private investment’s naysayers with a targeted campaign of facts about the sector’s non-financial efforts.
9 min read · 01 April 2020
The firm says the hire will enable it to strengthen its US credit research platform at a time of unprecedented volatility.
1 min read · 23 March 2020
We asked three market professionals for their thoughts as coronavirus begins to make its impact felt in the private debt market.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
The world’s second-largest PE firm enforces a firm-wide travel ban in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
2 min read · 12 March 2020
Industry pay is high across the board but qualifying for carried interest can make a significant difference to annual remuneration.
2 min read · 09 March 2020
The role will take responsibility for providing access to alternative assets for defined contribution pension funds.
1 min read · 05 March 2020
Three professionals with decades of experience have joined the firm from Aergen Aviation Finance.
1 min read · 26 February 2020
Cologne-based BB Alternatives’ co-founding partner on German appetite for private debt, the sale of his family firm and building bridges (literally)
3 min read · 26 February 2020