The firm has lured Macquarie Capital’s midstream MD Ed Winter, while appointing Guillaume Vandewalle to the debt team.
2 min read · 04 September 2018
Mid-market fundraising has fallen back in 2018 while large and multi-regional funds pick up the pace.
1 min read · 04 September 2018
The challenges are revenue growth and productivity.
1 min read · 03 September 2018
Even at this stage in the cycle, industry experts say conditions in the US private debt market are just right for LPs seeking to fill that sweet spot in their portfolio.
10 min read · 03 September 2018
More US private fund managers are taking minority stakes in their industry peers and there are benefits for buyer and seller alike.
4 min read · 03 September 2018
Favoured for their relative liquidity, versatility and tax efficiency, Business Development Corporations are an increasingly prominent segment of the private debt market. Here are key developments from the past six months.
4 min read · 03 September 2018
Capital inflows and new entrants to the market have made investing conditions tougher, but Brent Humphries, president at AB Private Credit Investors – the direct lending platform of global asset manager AllianceBernstein – says opportunities can still be found.
6 min read · 03 September 2018
In a competitive US private debt market, maintaining discipline can be a challenge. The head of capital markets at Twin Brook Capital Partners explains the value of being selective.
6 min read · 03 September 2018
A sharp increase in market participants in the mid-market is pressuring loan pricing and covenants, so where does value sit in the sector?
7 min read · 03 September 2018
Last year was a record-breaker for the industry, but there have been warning signs of a downturn.
3 min read · 02 September 2018