Speculation is rife about the ending of the cycle and what political developments may be coming round the corner. Alex Schmid of ESO Capital is staying focused on doing deals others overlook
3 min read · 15 April 2019
The vehicle will help bring Monroe’s US mid-market strategies to a group of Canadian investors looking to access that strategy.
2 min read · 10 April 2019
Jess Larsen of FIRSTavenue charts the evolution from ‘idiosyncratic alpha’ to cost-efficient beta, and the impact this is having on fees
3 min read · 08 April 2019
The New York-based US direct lending arm of Alcentra has hired Houlihan Lokey to lead a review process to evaluate strategic alternatives for the business development company.
2 min read · 05 April 2019
Paris-based Tikehau has set targets to substantially boost its assets under management and the operating profits of its asset management arm by 2022.
2 min read · 04 April 2019
While leveraged loans and the upper mid-market possess worrying features, there remain compelling opportunities off the beaten path, finds Andrew Hedlund.
3 min read · 04 April 2019
With record amounts of capital to deploy, managers are eyeing opportunities on the continent. We examine some of the potential areas of focus and how the market differs across the Atlantic.
5 min read · 01 April 2019
With abundant liquidity, deal terms have been loosening in both the US and Europe. Stephen Boyko and Faisal Ramzan look at the sectors and geographies holding promise for lenders amid this atmosphere.
8 min read · 01 April 2019
Lenders are pushing back against overly generous deal terms, but it is easier said than done, and there are various pressure points for deal makers.
8 min read · 01 April 2019
Japan’s Norinchukin Bank has emerged as an unlikely force in the leveraged loan market, but views vary on the desirability of this development.
3 min read · 28 March 2019
