Fund finance facilities have traditionally been linked to uncalled LP commitments, but the focus is increasingly now on underlying portfolio investments. Leon Stephenson of Reed Smith explains the trend
5 min read · 17 April 2018
Every European market has seen deal activity grow over the past two years.
1 min read · 17 April 2018
The fund will focus on making debt investments that provide environmental or social benefits.
2 min read · 16 April 2018
The hires are part of Carlyle’s plans to boost its credit opportunities business, which it said is a priority for growth.
1 min read · 16 April 2018
The appetite for both strategies seen in 2017 continued into Q1 2018, according to our latest data. Most ongoing capital-raising is for junior debt, however.
2 min read · 13 April 2018
The financing will help the household products provider to expand its operations internationally.
1 min read · 13 April 2018
Among the investors in the vehicle are a Texas pension fund and a life insurance business.
2 min read · 12 April 2018
The alternative credit behemoth is coming off a monster fundraise for its third rescue lending fund that locked down $7bn.
2 min read · 12 April 2018
The central banks’ big experiment is set to unwind but, in this two-minute video, Andrew Jackson of Hermes says he’s optimistic about investor behaviour.
2 min read · 12 April 2018
Getting the nod from a BDC’s equity investors to increase borrowings would be more efficient and engender goodwill.
3 min read · 12 April 2018
