Credit funds proved to be supportive partners to sponsors during the pandemic, and their ability to offer creative solutions is paying off as the economy recovers, say Kfir Abutbul, Bill Brady, Yousuf Dhamee and Jennifer Yount, partners at Paul Hastings.
7 min read · 01 September 2021
North American-focused funds recovered in the first half, following a difficult year.
1 min read · 31 August 2021
The investor’s fifth special situations vehicle saw huge demand above its hard-cap.
2 min read · 05 August 2021
The manager expects the final close of the special situations fund before year-end.
1 min read · 07 July 2021
There are always lessons to be learned when growing a pioneering business investing in European consumer and SME loans, says Selina Burdell, co-founder and chief operating officer at LCM Partners.
8 min read · 01 July 2021
CVI Credit Value Fund V focuses on distressed and credit-intensive assets within the firm’s core strategies.
2 min read · 18 June 2021
Credit Opportunities Fund II has beaten its $1bn target, hitting its hard-cap.
2 min read · 01 June 2021
Oaktree’s substantial deployment of its latest property fund is not indicative of dealflow in the market, but rather that it is ahead of the pack.
3 min read · 01 June 2021
Businesses borrowing to cover losses while neglecting vital areas of investment have created a rich playing field for certain types of investor. David Conrod of FocusPoint Private Capital Group explains why.
5 min read · 01 June 2021
The covid crisis has not led to an opening of the distressed floodgates. This means those allocating capital to the space should remain open-minded about how it gets deployed.
6 min read · 01 June 2021
