A DLA Piper study has found that financial institutions expect private debt funds to take a larger role in arranging debt for European acquisitions in 2013.
2 min read · 05 April 2013
GSO’s $150m investment in Beazer Homes will allow the company to tap into the improving US housing market.
2 min read · 03 April 2013
AXA Private Equity’s co-head of private debt, Cécile Mayer-Lévi, has left the firm after it announced it would spin off from parent company AXA in the coming months.
1 min read · 03 April 2013
As demand for US CLOs continues to surge, American Capital and The Carlyle Group announce more than $1bn in combined new issuance.
2 min read · 02 April 2013
Gulf Capital is on course to hold a final close of its first credit fund at a hard cap of $300m by the end of the year, having launched fundraising in 2011.
2 min read · 02 April 2013
M&G has partnered with the European Investment Bank to provide debt finance to a new children’s hospital project in the UK.
1 min read · 28 March 2013
The JPMorgan-owned manager doubled the size of its $2.5bn predecessor fund, setting a new benchmark for post-crisis mezzanine fundraising.
2 min read · 18 March 2013
IPF Partners, a fledgling private debt manager, is nearing a first close for its maiden investment vehicle as it looks to raise between €150m and €200m to invest in the debt of European healthcare companies.
2 min read · 13 March 2013
Partners Group predicts the favourable characteristics of European mezzanine investments – high returns and low default rates – over the last 21 years will foster increased interest in the credit instrument.
2 min read · 13 March 2013
La Banque Postale Asset Management has held a first close for an innovative infrastructure and real estate debt fund on €500m.
3 min read · 13 March 2013