While internet-based lending sites and traditional fund managers have competing claims to investor capital, the opportunity for both is getting larger.
3 min read · 29 April 2016
US-based alternative asset manager works with partners to expand consumer services presence in Spain and Portugal.
2 min read · 28 April 2016
Macquarie has provided the UK-based marketplace lender with a £40m warehouse facility to provide bridging and buy-to-let loans. The UK firm says it expects to fully deploy the capital by the end of this year.
2 min read · 28 April 2016
Net income was down $506.9m in the first quarter, but the firm continued to grow assets, including new commitments to special situations, mezzanine and direct lending funds.
2 min read · 26 April 2016
The Dallas-based firm finished fundraising in five months, a similar timeline to fundraising for its predecessor vehicle.
2 min read · 26 April 2016
TÜV SÜD Pension Trust has made its first move into the private debt market. It will invest mostly in senior and mezzanine loans in Europe and the US, but will also deploy a smaller amount in distressed debt and credit opportunities.
2 min read · 26 April 2016
The US firm has completed its ninth European private debt transaction after closing its European fund targeting mid-market companies on €500m last year.
2 min read · 25 April 2016
The commercial lender is aiming to double up its lending in the UK leisure market this year and plans to triple the amount of issued loans in Northern Ireland by 2017.
1 min read · 22 April 2016
Blackstone’s credit group reported declining revenues in Q1 as low energy prices hit some of its strategies. However, the firm said it was seeing increased opportunities in the distressed and mezzanine sectors.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
The private equity firm has provided £16.65m of debt finance for a residential redevelopment project in London. Henley’s CEO thinks the main risk will be the refurbishment of the property.
2 min read · 21 April 2016
