The £22 billion Pension Protection Fund based in the UK is looking to invest £400 million in direct lending over the next two years.
2 min read · 25 August 2015
UNIQA is close to approving a €1 billion commitment in a mandate with a single infrastructure manager. The allocation will be the insurance company’s first foray into non-bank lending.
2 min read · 24 August 2015
The real estate lender has structured a renewable £100m mortgage-backed securitisation of its loans.
2 min read · 24 August 2015
The wave of hirings and firings brought on by industry consolidation is growing, and now bankers are beginning to feel the ripple effect
3 min read · 21 August 2015
The China-focused lender has hired a new managing director in Amsterdam, responsible for corporate business development. The firm has also strengthened its private debt team in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 20 August 2015
The firm’s European sponsored finance unit, which is set to be bought by SMBC, has lost a senior executive.
1 min read · 20 August 2015
Assets on the block in the UK this year include UK Asset Resolution's Project Granite and GE Capital's home loan book.
2 min read · 19 August 2015
The Mumbai-headquartered firm is already drawing up plans for a second debt fund with 80 percent of proceeds from the first invested.
2 min read · 18 August 2015
The French holiday park owner has replaced a mixed bank and debt fund lending group with a larger facility from two debt funds as new sponsor, Stirling Square, takes the helm.
1 min read · 17 August 2015
The London-headquartered asset manager is extending £13 million towards redevelopment of the Liberty Shopping Centre in Essex.
1 min read · 17 August 2015
