The European market has increased at the expense of the US, as mid-market companies look to diversify their funding sources and not rely heavily on traditional banks.
2 min read · 15 April 2016
The bank posted its first annual loss since 1989 and has already sold $1bn of low-yielding assets in India to rebalance its account.
2 min read · 14 April 2016
The firm’s debut fund is a departure from the recent trend for country-focused offerings in the lower-mid-market direct lending space.
2 min read · 14 April 2016
The Japanese investment bank is cutting staff within its international business, including a retreat from US and European leveraged lending.
1 min read · 14 April 2016
The US Department of Justice is pushing for a guilty plea and civil sanctions related to an investigation of the alternative investment firm’s alleged bribes in Africa.
2 min read · 13 April 2016
The debt fund, listed on the London Stock Exchange, reported a yield of 9% in 2015. The firm says it is targeting a 10% dividend to shareholders this year.
2 min read · 13 April 2016
The provider of finance to European SMEs has acquired a majority interest in Germany’s LOANCOS.
2 min read · 12 April 2016
The fund manager’s VeCREF 1 vehicle, which targets the mid-market, is aiming for a £250m final total.
2 min read · 11 April 2016
The UK’s Foresight Solar Fund has reached financial close on a £160m long-term debt facility.
2 min read · 11 April 2016
The asset management arm of the bank owned by France’s national postal service has reached a €533m first close on two debt funds.
2 min read · 08 April 2016