Tikehau Capital’s Cécile Lévi and Joss Trout explain why they believe European direct lending thrived in 2020 despite covid-19.
5 min read · 01 February 2021
Sources say Private Credit Fund IV has raised $855m in equity, more than half its $1.5bn target.
1 min read · 20 January 2021
The cross-border linkup represents the US manager’s first foray into Europe.
3 min read · 15 January 2021
The San Francisco-headquartered investment firm hit the hard-cap for the vehicle, which follows an €800m predecessor.
2 min read · 08 January 2021
For the decade or so that followed the GFC, private debt funds were able take advantage of bank retrenchment from corporate lending with little to hinder their progress. But with covid-19 taking a toll on some industries, have things finally taken a turn for the worse?
10 min read · 02 November 2020
Some observations we heard from the direct lending market during PDI’s New York forum in September.
3 min read · 30 October 2020
The latest Alternative Lender Deal Tracker from Deloitte shows healthcare, financial services and software deals in hot demand despite the travails arising from covid-19.
2 min read · 28 October 2020
Direct lending has enjoyed years of tailwinds – now it must confront the headwinds.
2 min read · 15 October 2020
Our annual conference in New York (virtual of course) lifted the lid on how participants in the direct lending market are faring in a changed landscape.
2 min read · 24 September 2020