Senior debt has claimed the fundraising limelight, but junior capital is still popular and mezzanine may be set for a comeback.
6 min read · 21 February 2018
Last year saw slim pickings for distressed debt investors circling Europe. But there are signs that 2018 may be different.
6 min read · 21 February 2018
Many direct lending veterans have switched from the banks to the funds. But are the old heads wise enough to avoid the mistakes of the past?
5 min read · 20 February 2018
The Korean public pension fund has committed $150m across Golub Capital, Ares Management and Antares Capital.
2 min read · 20 February 2018
With stock markets fluctuating wildly, private sources of capital may be favoured by healthcare companies – bringing further growth to the nascent debt financing segment.
6 min read · 20 February 2018
Justin Mallis, who worked with a number of credit funds in his former role, becomes global head of project management at his new employer.
1 min read · 20 February 2018
With fund managers citing loose deal structures – while pointing the finger elsewhere – what steps can LPs take to confidently assess the winners and losers? Raelan Lambert of Pavilion Alternatives Group provides some key tips.
5 min read · 19 February 2018
The private funds industry is institutionalising, but the methods for calculating and reporting performance are still all over the place.
3 min read · 16 February 2018
Paris-based SCOR Investment Partners has linked up with the private equity firm to provide European mid-market loans.
1 min read · 16 February 2018
