In common with all parts of the world, emerging markets are having to take stock of a major health and economic crisis. But the rationale for non-bank finance is continuing to grow and returns can be attractive. Andy Thomson reports
5 min read · 21 May 2020
The deal will enable Rocking Horse to extend loans to SMEs that are looking to access government funds for R&D and innovation.
1 min read · 13 May 2020
It’s far from business as usual, including in direct lending, but opportunities may be found in non-traditional areas. Jon Barlow of Finitive identifies some of the key ones
5 min read · 01 May 2020
Aircraft leasing has been popular with institutional investors but faces a crisis like no other as the airline industry faces bankruptcy.
3 min read · 25 March 2020
Africa faces a huge gap in finance provision, and investors in the region need to take a hands on approach to succeed, according to Gemcorp CEO Atanas Bostandjiev
2 min read · 10 March 2020
As the banks have jumped overboard, a large opportunity has opened up for financing in the maritime market. Andreas Povlsen of Breakwater Capital assesses the potential and the challenges
5 min read · 04 March 2020
Three professionals with decades of experience have joined the firm from Aergen Aviation Finance.
1 min read · 26 February 2020
A recent survey by Private Debt Investor underlined the growing popularity of asset-based lending among investors. But although opportunity exists, John Bakie finds there are also barriers to entry
6 min read · 20 February 2020
As investors continue to wise up to the appeal of private debt, all indications are that allocations and commitments will continue to rise.
4 min read · 03 February 2020
The firm will focus additional strategies it will roll out on other real assets, similar to its railcar and aviation leasing products.
2 min read · 16 January 2020