An additional 23 investors, including Chinese insurance giant China Life, have brought the Australian firm closer to its $1bn goal.
2 min read · 28 March 2014
The German fund of funds manager will hold an initial close on its latest fund of private debt funds on €100 million next week, PDI can exclusively reveal.
1 min read · 26 March 2014
Asset management heavyweight Amundi, which has more than €780bn of AUM, has taken a stake in Tikehau Investment management, led by Mathieu Chabran.
1 min read · 27 March 2014
SCIO Partners Fund II has won cornerstone commitments from three German pension funds totalling €30m, while the firm has also landed a CMBS-focused managed account for a global insurer.
2 min read · 27 March 2014
Ares hires CLG Energy Finance co-founders Owen Hill and Jonathan Shepko.
1 min read · 25 March 2014
Spanish lender Oquendo Capital has raised €130 million with sizeable contributions from overseas investors
2 min read · 25 March 2014
European banks are increasing the pace at which they offload non-core loans, with 2013's total 40% higher than 2012's and a further increase due this year, PwC says.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
The London-headquartered manager has raised the bar with its direct lending fund, which closed on €2bn after 14 months on the road. In addition, it raised €1bn for the strategy through separate accounts, PDI can reveal.
2 min read · 24 March 2014
Private debt firm Bayside Capital's joint venture with property specialist Bauer Group has completed its first deal, acquiring a portfolio of 15 commercial properties in the UK in an all-equity deal which will be refinanced at a later date.
2 min read · 24 March 2014
US lender Fifth Street has financed the buyout of occupational health provider RSOH by The Riverside Company, the second time in a month the private equity group has made use of a non-bank lender to provide financing.
1 min read · 20 March 2014
