The Central Bank of Ireland is set to lift a ban on private debt fund lending and has, as a by-product, designed Europe’s first regulatory framework specifically for the asset class.
2 min read · 31 July 2014
Bill Sacher, who has led Oaktree's mezzanine unit for 13 years, has left the firm following a disagreement about strategy.
2 min read · 31 July 2014
The New York-headquartered distressed specialist and German-based asset manager Patrizia are seeking debt for three UK business parks they agreed to buy this month.
2 min read · 31 July 2014
The German mid-market is still reliant on its close relationship with the traditional banking community, according to S&P, with no real pressure to change thanks to low gearing and excess cash reserves.
2 min read · 30 July 2014
Swag Ganguly (pictured) will lead a new European dedicated debt advisory business for the NYSE listed boutique investment bank.
2 min read · 30 July 2014
The UK mid-market lender has provided £5.5 million in senior debt facilities to Imagesound
2 min read · 29 July 2014
The €1.75bn ESSLP joint venture platform, set up by the two mid-market lenders, has now deployed half its capital.
2 min read · 29 July 2014
The US firm, co-founded by Stephen Feinberg (pictured), has bought another loan portfolio, this time helping NAB to offload a large chunk of its UK commercial real estate loan book.
1 min read · 29 July 2014
PAI Partners and ICG, alongside one of DomusVi’s founders and management team, have launched €355 million in notes, to part-finance the acquisition
2 min read · 28 July 2014
The firm is exploring opportunities on the secondaries market to help some of its investors who wish to cash out of the asset class.
1 min read · 28 July 2014
