Special situations, direct lending, speciality finance … business services, healthcare and energy. These investment platforms and industry specialisations don’t need to be siloed, rather they can work together, two TCP Capital executives maintain.
5 min read · 05 December 2017
Fund structures today include public and private approaches as well as blends of the two, explains Arthur Penn of PennantPark.
6 min read · 05 December 2017
Amid extreme political uncertainty, having a pan-European approach is the way to avoid over-reliance on the UK claim senior executives at Pemberton.
6 min read · 30 November 2017
Antares Capital’s Timothy Lyne says new entrants can find it difficult to act as a lead arranger.
1 min read · 23 November 2017
Non-bank lenders are positioning themselves as partners to SMEs going through transformative events. Andy Thomson hears about perceived opportunity and concerns about the cycle.
10 min read · 08 November 2017
Direct lending platforms serving SMEs have seized the opportunity left by banks retrenching from the market.
5 min read · 08 November 2017
In an historically low-interest-rate environment, the TIAA Private Capital and Churchill Asset Management executive team has seen more investors focused on private debt strategies.
5 min read · 08 November 2017
If obstacles are inevitable, how should managers approach non-performing or defaulting loans? Neil Rudd and Joseph Lazewski of NXT Capital offer their views.
5 min read · 08 November 2017
Commercial real estate senior debt isn’t all about lending against trophy assets and in times of uncertainty. ICG-Longbow believes the best opportunities may lie further afield.
6 min read · 08 November 2017