Whether it’s GE Capital and Ares, Avenue and JZ Capital Partners, or ICG and Nomura, joint ventures are proving popular with managers looking to tap new markets or build scale quickly.
3 min read · 22 November 2013
The partnership will be seeded with ¥20bn of initial capital from the pair, as well as soliciting investment from institutional investors.
2 min read · 21 November 2013
The Lehman Brothers spinout has created a commercial mortgage origination business in the US amid robust sales activity in the real estate securitisation market.
2 min read · 22 November 2013
The pair’s joint venture has agreed its fourth deal, prodividing a unitranche package to Astorg-owned pharmaceutical group Ethypharm.
1 min read · 20 November 2013
GE Capital has underlined its strategy to ditch real estate investment management in favour of lending as it agrees the purchase of a performing loan portfolio with refinancing possibilities.
2 min read · 22 November 2013
The bank’s structured finance unit has underwritten senior debt for a 177-apartment complex outside London, UK.
1 min read · 19 November 2013
The real estate-focused asset management arm of French insurer AXA has brought its Japanese debt program to ¥40 billion with the launch of a second vehicle.
2 min read · 18 November 2013
American Securities recently disclosed that it had raised at least $725m for the vehicle.
2 min read · 18 November 2013
The firm, founded by former UBS leveraged finance head John Sinik and Barclays Capital executive Giovanni Miele, has completed its ninth deal in 18 months.
1 min read · 14 November 2013
The asset manager, whose co-head of private debt is Juri Jenkner, has raised more than $800m for its latest leveraged loan fund and private debt-focused separate accounts.
2 min read · 14 November 2013