The merchant bank’s Five Arrows Credit Solutions fund, which will make junior debt investments in Western Europe, exceeded its target.
1 min read · 14 May 2014
The France-headquartered investment specialist has provided a £40 million unitranche facility to UK food retailer EAT to fund domestic and international expansion.
1 min read · 13 May 2014
The Project Tower portfolio acquired by the New York firm contains loans backed by assets mainly in Ireland, the UK and Germany.
2 min read · 13 May 2014
The French chemical company and majority shareholder Ardian has completed a €310m refinancing via a high yield bond issue.
2 min read · 12 May 2014
The firm is expected to close its Fund II at its €450m hard-cap in the coming weeks.
2 min read · 12 May 2014
Listed newspaper group Johnston Press is using both the public and private markets to refinance existing debt.
2 min read · 12 May 2014
The London-based alternative lender has hired John Jenkins, former chief executive of GE Capital in the UK, to build and run its origination platform.
2 min read · 09 May 2014
In an event to celebrate Private Debt Investor's 1st anniversary, hosted by RBS in London, panellists agreed that the relationship between banks and private debt fund managers had warmed significantly over the last year.
4 min read · 08 May 2014
The US insurance giant is supporting Forth Ports in the form of $184m in long-term financing.
1 min read · 08 May 2014
The European growth debt fund, managed by the US-based Harbert Management Corporation and chaired by Raymond Harbert (pictured), has reached almost half of its €200m target.
2 min read · 08 May 2014
