Commercial transactions last month were up compared to the same period last year but residential transactions were down, a study from P2P lender Saving Stream has reported.
2 min read · 22 June 2016
The investment arm of the insurance group has supplied £65m to the development of the Science Central hub in Newcastle, a dedicated space for tech entrepreneurs and scientific research.
2 min read · 21 June 2016
The Dallas-based private equity firm is seeking $5bn for its tenth distressed fund.
2 min read · 20 June 2016
Pillarstone hires Jonathan Conway and Pablo Crespo as partners in a bid to expand the operations of the credit vehicle which assists banks with managing their exposure to NPLs.
1 min read · 20 June 2016
The European Investment Bank has placed £100m in UK-based P2P lender Funding Circle’s SME fund. The investment is the first time the institution has invested capital in a P2P lender.
3 min read · 20 June 2016
With the UK’s EU referendum verdict less than a week away, we’re still no closer to a clear image of the future beyond.
3 min read · 16 June 2016
Peer-to-peer real estate lender LendInvest has appointed Stephan Wilcke, the former executive chairman of OneSavings Bank, as senior adviser to its management team.
2 min read · 17 June 2016
Catherine Lewis La Torre, the former head of private equity at Cardano, has joined the government-owned institution as CEO as well as two non-executive directors.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
The fund is the firm’s fourth direct lending vehicle and is aiming to raise the capital by the second quarter of 2017. Capzanine is also raising capital for a sponsorless mezzanine vehicle and has targeted a final close of €350m.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
Private equity group Abénex has acquired life sciences company Cisbio Bioassays from Argos Soditic. Tikehau provided €35m unitranche financing in the deal.
1 min read · 15 June 2016
