With so much capital raised in 2017, deploying it wisely and avoiding bad terms has become a major focus for managers in the past year.
3 min read · 28 December 2018
With the UK Parliament’s vote on its deal to leave the European Union put off to January, firms still lack clarity on whether the UK will be applying upcoming tax rules. Ceinwen Rees, a partner at Macfarlanes, details the key tax issues firms need to keep in mind.
4 min read · 27 December 2018
Despite lower headline numbers, 2018 was a strong fundraising year, with investors increasingly moving towards the biggest funds.
3 min read · 27 December 2018
Private equity firms taking non-control stakes in other such firms is booming, but the off-ramps for such deals remain mostly theoretical.
3 min read · 18 December 2018
The buyer will contribute its incentive fees until the net investment income hits $0.40 per share.
2 min read · 17 December 2018
No fundraising target for a debut fund has been set yet, but it will be in the billions of dollars.
2 min read · 17 December 2018
The credit opportunities vehicle has a little over $100m to fundraise before hitting its $750m target.
1 min read · 13 December 2018
Don’t expect a quiet year ahead. We look at five ways in which the private debt market may be shaped in the next 12 months.
3 min read · 13 December 2018
The origination of Guggenheim Credit Income Fund 2019 begins a new offering period for the BDC that will run through 2020.
2 min read · 12 December 2018
The fund manager has hired Eimear Palmer as responsible investing officer from Carlyle Group.
1 min read · 11 December 2018