There are many reasons to favour the smaller cap deals in times of economic uncertainty, argue Klaus Petersen and David Wilmot, founding partners, and Louis-Matthieu Heck, partner, at Apera Asset Management.
8 min read · 03 October 2022
The European private debt market was busier than ever in H1, despite the macroeconomic challenges.
2 min read · 03 October 2022
Dislocation is creating opportunities for lenders and driving changes to fund structures, say Luke McDougall, co-chair of the global finance practice, and Diala Minott, private funds partner, at Paul Hastings.
7 min read · 03 October 2022
Direct lenders in Europe have gained ground in the absence of syndicated lenders, and are unlikely to look back, says Adam Wheeler, co-head of global private finance at Barings.
5 min read · 03 October 2022
Private debt proved its resilience in the first half, compared with the increasingly volatile public markets.
2 min read · 03 October 2022
The shifting landscape is throwing up a set of openings for European investors.
4 min read · 03 October 2022
Sweden and Denmark continued to be the main drivers of dealflow in the first half.
2 min read · 03 October 2022
Fund III is ahead of schedule on deployment, meaning the firm was able to launch its fifth fund in the summer.
1 min read · 29 September 2022
The firm’s new European debt strategy will be managed by James Charalambides.
1 min read · 28 September 2022
