Second vintage of distressed and dislocated credit fund also beats its target.
2 min read · 04 October 2023
Managing directors Steve Poon and Ming-Hau Lee, who both specialised in China special situations, left the firm in September to explore new opportunities, PEI has learned.
3 min read · 03 October 2023
European mid-market companies look particularly attractive amid an increase in restructurings across the region. BlueBay institutional portfolio manager James Rous considers why economic headwinds translate to tailwinds for special situations investors.
5 min read · 02 October 2023
Corporate opportunities fund adds $865.3m, while specialty finance fund holds first close on $411.5m.
1 min read · 28 September 2023
Investors made the mistake of pulling back in the downturns of 2001 and 2008 and want to avoid that now.
2 min read · 25 September 2023
Blend and extend is the latest iteration of the ‘extend and pretend’ strategy frequently seen in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis.
6 min read · 18 September 2023
Seen by some as a sign of trouble but by others as a practical way of helping firms through a rate-rise environment, payment in kind has returned to centre stage.
5 min read · 01 September 2023
Private equity firms looking to launch their first debt fund are in for a series of challenges if they do not have the operational infrastructure to administer it, warns Alter Domus’s Greg Myers.
5 min read · 01 September 2023
The firm has swiftly begun raising its latest vehicle after closing its fifth fund on $1.5bn last year.
1 min read · 18 August 2023