Investors are increasingly looking for income-focused strategies that are less sensitive to interest rate and inflation shocks, with high yield bonds.
2 min read · 01 March 2013
The three co-founders of private debt manager Palio Capital Partners have joined asset manager Chenavari Investment Managers after failing to launch an IPO of their maiden fund.
2 min read · 01 March 2013
Babson Capital Europe has already started lending to distressed European businesses, as it works to finalise 20-30 commitments ahead of a projected September close.
1 min read · 28 February 2013
Distressed debt investment specialist Oaktree Capital Management is set to launch a European-focused direct lending fund to capitalise on dislocation in the continent’s credit markets.
1 min read · 22 February 2013
The ratings agency is warning Allianz Capital Partners, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority that forward-looking tariff cuts might lead to a downgrade of part of the consortium’s outstanding debt commitments.
3 min read · 21 February 2013
The former head of 3i’s buyout division and the founder of 3i Debt Management have secured FSA approval this month for the launch of a private debt manager, dubbed Spire Partners.
2 min read · 20 February 2013
The Paris-based asset manager has corralled institutional capital for a senior real estate lending vehicle having set up a platform last year.
1 min read · 21 February 2013
Fernando Salazar has joined real estate-focused investment banking firm The Carlton Group to lead the bank’s new Frankfurt office.
1 min read · 14 February 2013
Cairn Capital is set to launch only the third CLO fund marketed to European institutional investors since 2008 in what could be a test case for the industry.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
To observe the success possible with public-private infrastructure arrangements, look to Canada. Chris Glynn sat down with a panel of veteran infrastructure investment personnel to discuss one of the premier markets for the asset class
10 min read · 15 February 2013