Fund Finance

The departure comes six months after the firm said it was opening in the UAE to deepen its push into the Gulf region.

The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund will expand its reach into fund finance and open itself to external shareholders.

The latest guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Board of India are expected to help clarify grey areas in domestic borrowing practices.

Can retail investors offer sub line lenders the security they require?

Depressed fundraising hits subscription finance, but M&A slump boosts demand for NAV.

Regulators in the US and Europe have different priorities when it comes to NAV loans and subscription lines.

NAV lending is a useful addition to investors’ toolkits, say Andrew Bellis and Patrick Lee of Partners Group.

Contrary to some assumptions, NAV financing is not all about private equity buyouts. Matt Hansford, head of Europe, portfolio finance at Barings, examines the broad and less known opportunity set.

Could a lack of expertise curtail the growth of the fund finance market?

From a regional banking crisis to regulatory scrutiny, we track five trends set to shape the course of an industry.