Predictions of doom and gloom are not proving correct as 2023 draws to a close, and there are reasons for expecting the deals market to be prolific next year.
5 min read · 01 November 2023
Recovery rates may be lower, but CLOs will provide plenty of opportunity through the credit cycle, according to Anthony Breaks, head of investments, securitised products and asset-based finance, Schroders Capital.
7 min read · 01 November 2023
The firm is thought to have more than €1bn of capital to invest including leverage.
1 min read · 30 October 2023
Including dedicated investments totalling $750m, the fund met its $3bn target.
2 min read · 19 October 2023
The final close of the firm’s latest venture debt fund is the first following its acquisition by BlackRock earlier this year.
2 min read · 19 October 2023
The asset manager’s first vehicle dedicated to direct lending will target European mid-market companies.
1 min read · 18 October 2023
The bank will focus on capital call lines and GP financing for mid-market funds with the hire of Olivia Deroy who had worked at First Republic.
1 min read · 11 October 2023
Fund is targeting €500m to invest in energy transition projects across eurozone countries.
1 min read · 10 October 2023
The fund is the firm’s first debt vehicle dedicated to investing in companies that have the potential to drive efforts to achieve a low-carbon economy.
2 min read · 05 October 2023
European mid-market companies look particularly attractive amid an increase in restructurings across the region. BlueBay institutional portfolio manager James Rous considers why economic headwinds translate to tailwinds for special situations investors.
5 min read · 02 October 2023
