Highly diversified and resilient, the European collateralised loan obligation market is attracting increasing attention, say Permira Credit’s Ariadna Stefanescu and Jihan Saeed.
7 min read · 01 July 2021
Direct lending is growing in popularity in Spain as corporates begin to appreciate its benefits.
6 min read · 01 July 2021
The Madrid-based mid-market lender aims to invest around a third of the vehicle’s capital in real estate credit opportunities.
3 min read · 30 June 2021
The deal with US-based Wafra Capital Partners will enable ThinCats to make £2bn of loans over the next few years.
2 min read · 17 June 2021
The vehicle will follow its predecessor strategy to back firms in the food and beverage sector and related industries.
1 min read · 08 June 2021
As banks continue to pull back from real estate lending, Europe emerges as a growth market for private debt, argues Schroders’ Natalie Howard.
7 min read · 01 June 2021
Fundraising for what is the private credit industry’s largest ever direct lending vehicle was done mostly through video conferencing, which the firm found to be ‘incredibly efficient’.
5 min read · 01 June 2021
The vehicle is the fifth in the series and has already been deployed in 27 transactions.
1 min read · 21 May 2021
European private debt deal volume surged in Q4, but that resurgence has been mixed across geographies.
3 min read · 04 May 2021