Polls are now open for Private Debt Investor’s inaugural annual awards. You now have the chance to determine which firms stood out from the crowd this year.
1 min read · 11 December 2013
GSO co-founder Doug Ostrover will be lead portfolio manager for the fund, which is the fourth to be managed in partnership with the Blackstone credit unit.
2 min read · 05 December 2013
Oaktree and Centerbridge have given Billabong’s board cause for thought two days after regulators approved a rival offer from Altamont Capital Partners.
2 min read · 23 August 2013
The two distressed specialists were part of a syndicate that helped to restructure LBO France-owned Consolis in a deal which saw significant write-offs for existing lenders.
2 min read · 15 May 2013
Placement agent Roam Capital claims the firm had been scheduled to hold a $375m final close in September 2012 on its website, yet SEC filings show the firm has raised just $79m to date.
2 min read · 09 April 2013
A request for proposals for the Knik Arm Crossing P3 in Alaska will have to wait until the end of the state legislative session in April. The project is angling for better financing.
3 min read · 15 February 2013
To observe the success possible with public-private infrastructure arrangements, look to Canada. Chris Glynn sat down with a panel of veteran infrastructure investment personnel to discuss one of the premier markets for the asset class
10 min read · 15 February 2013
Stephen Dowd joined the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan after a career in banking. As head of an C$8.7bn portfolio dedicated to investing directly in infrastructure, he chatted with Chris Glynn about that enviable and distinctly Canadian innovation: managing a public pension like a private business.
8 min read · 15 February 2013
Troubled infrastructure projects can make use of traditional restructuring tools but also have their own unique requirements. Madlyn Gleich Primoff and Neal Hampton explain why
6 min read · 15 February 2013
The UK Coalition government has made no shortage of announcements on infrastructure, but how good are the ideas and how much progress have they made? Opposition Labour MP John Healey gives his verdict
8 min read · 15 February 2013