Fundraising

Lendable seeks £350m for consumer lending fund

The consumer lending platform is launching its first closed-ended fund as part of its plans to grow its asset management business.

Oak Hill nearly halfway to $1bn target in latest private credit fund

The fund will invest in non-syndicated debt and illiquid large-cap deals.

IFM Investors closes two infra debt funds in South Korea on $420m

The two vehicles, co-managed by Hanwha Asset Management and Hyundai Investments, have received commitments from eight South Korean insurance firms.

Catalyst targets up to $250m for Fund II – exclusive

The Indian firm is planning to launch a bigger fund with a broader investment scope.

Blackstone’s GSO grows new direct lending platform with $2.6bn BDC raise

The firm may oversee more than $10bn of assets for the strategy a little more than a year after it formally parted ways with FS Investments.

ADIA-backed Kotak Investment garners $1bn for first debt fund

The Indian fund manager is targeting NPLs and structured financing opportunities.

BNP Paribas closes CLO on €407.5m

The CLO was oversubscribed and raised capital from European and Asian institutions.

Fund of firms: Who owns what?

With Blackstone’s stake in BC Partners the latest deal in an expanding market of GP stakes, we look at which firms have been on the acquisition trail.