The firm raised its second fund in just eight months with an almost 100% re-up rate among existing investors.
1 min read · 23 March 2023
The European fund manager’s deal is expected to close in the second half of this year and will almost double the size of its asset servicing activities.
2 min read · 22 March 2023
Following the turmoil surrounding the collapse last week of the 800-pound tech lending gorilla, Silicon Valley Bank, we examine some of the collateral damage.
4 min read · 16 March 2023
The $347bn investment giant has agreed to acquire structured finance business Gryphon Capital Investments, manager of the Australia-listed Gryphon Capital Income Trust.
4 min read · 15 March 2023
The collapse of the bank has infused the market with uncertainty around the bank’s subscription line of credit business.
4 min read · 13 March 2023
Macroeconomic developments seem to have taken a more positive slant, but the need to refinance will expose weaker credits in the end.
2 min read · 09 March 2023
Private debt and ESG don’t have a long history together, but there are signs of much-needed progress being made.
2 min read · 02 March 2023
Claire Madden, managing partner at Connection Capital, identifies five issues that should be top of mind for managers and investors in today’s changed environment.
4 min read · 28 February 2023
In our final episode of Private Markets and the end of Cheap Money, we hear from IMCO, Oaktree Capital, BC Partners and more on what investment professionals there keep their eyes on in the era of higher borrowing costs.
1 min read · 23 February 2023
The sponsored buyout market has been the increasing focus of direct lending activity in recent years. But as that market comes under pressure, might non-sponsored deals finally thrive?
2 min read · 23 February 2023