The third recent hire shows Certior’s ambition to grow its credit and equity fund of funds offering.
1 min read · 01 May 2018
The unitranche facility is Apera’s first deal in the German market.
1 min read · 01 May 2018
With Europe’s private debt markets continuing to mature, fund managers are growing businesses across the region. Graeme Delaney-Smith, head of European direct lending at Alcentra, considers the opportunity.
5 min read · 30 April 2018
As larger players move in, the lower mid-market is getting more crowded. But having scale alone does not guarantee success, explains Grant Haggard, partner at Twin Brook Capital Partners.
5 min read · 30 April 2018
In a competitive mid-market, a strong deal pipeline is important but effective fund management is also a powerful tool for driving returns, explains Robert Radway, CEO and chairman of NXT Capital.
5 min read · 30 April 2018
As the US private debt industry has evolved, so have the demands on mid-market managers. Tim Houghton and Mike Fredian of Cortland, part of Alter Domus Group since March 2018, offer PDI a fund administrator’s take on the market.
4 min read · 30 April 2018
In an environment where private equity sponsors are demanding flexibility, managers need to be selective, Walter Owens, chief executive of Varagon Capital Partners, tells PDI.
5 min read · 30 April 2018
The private debt landscape has broadened over the past decade, with many players increasing their expertise in specific sectors or strategies.
5 min read · 30 April 2018
Just over a year after launching BC Partners’ debt arm, Ted Goldthorpe, managing partner of BC Partners Credit, offers insight on the US mid-market deal-making landscape.
5 min read · 30 April 2018