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'Speciality finance' gains momentum as US investors go deeper into private credit
4 years ago
Institutional investors are continuing to invest in niche, speciality finance strategies - including litigation financing and life sciences - following intense competition and overcrowding in US private credit -
Ares makes rare move by pulling out of private debt mandate
4 years ago
Greater London’s local government pension pool has lost one of its credit managers after Ares Management withdrew from its role as fund manager on an illiquid loan and private debt mandate -
HIG WhiteHorse reaches $1.1 billion final close for direct lending fund
4 years ago
HIG WhiteHorse has announced a final close on its direct lending fund, HIG WhiteHorse Principal Lending Fund -
Private debt takes centre stage as Arizona looks to bolster credit allocation to 25%
4 years ago
Arizona State Retirement System remains bullish on credit with the $41.9 billion institution looking to bolster its entire credit allocations to almost a quarter of the fund - and private debt will take centre stage in the Arizona pension’s growth plans -
US pension backs two private debt managers, but retreats from syndicated loans
4 years ago
San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund ended 2019 bullish on private debt but shying away from syndicated loans -
Texas pension commits $250 million to large US direct lender
4 years ago
Texas County & District Retirement System closed out 2019 with a $250 million allocation to US direct lending -
Insurance companies could ramp exposure to CLOs and private credit in 2020
4 years ago
US-based insurers have roughly $7 trillion in assets and a small increase in allocations could have huge implications for the leveraged loan market, CLOs and private credit managers—a dynamic that could unfold in 2020 -
US pension hires Wilshire as ESG consultant
4 years ago
The Rhode Island State Investment Commission has appointed investment advisor Wilshire Associates as environmental, social, and governance consultant at a contract worth up to $75,000 -
CDP commits to Italian private debt
4 years ago
Italian state-owned investor Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) has committed €40 million to a private debt fund managed by Anthilia Capital Partners -
US pension backs special opportunities fund
4 years ago
Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has committed $150 million to a special opportunities fund, managed by Ares Management Corporation -
SSG collects $2.7 billion for Asian special situations fund
4 years ago
SSG Capital Management has raised $2.7 billion for its fifth Asia Pacific-focused credit and special situations strategy, SSG Capital Partners V, surpassing the strategy's original $1.5 billion target size -
Managers acquiesce on fees as small UK pensions seek private credit nest egg
4 years ago
Private credit fund managers are rejigging their fee structures in order to attract small UK pension schemes. -
Devon pension backs Brunel private debt portfolio
4 years ago
Devon pension fund’s committee has approved a £100 million ($131 million) commitment to Brunel private debt portfolio, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Florida pension seeks private credit consultant for new strategy
4 years ago
City of Jacksonville Retirement System has launched a request for proposals, searching for a firm to provide private credit consulting services -
Texas pension awards €100 million to European direct lending
4 years ago
Texas County and District Retirement System has allocated €100 million to a European direct lending fund managed by Metric Capital Partners -
Pennsylvania pension creates private credit bucket
4 years ago
Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has approved a new 4% allocation to the private credit asset class -
US university backs private credit fund
4 years ago
The University of Michigan Regents has committed to a private credit fund that purchases small balance commercial and industrial loans -
Californian pension commits $15 million to Angelo Gordon credit fund
4 years ago
San Mateo County Employees' Retirement Association (SamCERA) has approved a $15 million commitment to a fund managed by Angelo Gordon, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
US pension allocates $150 million to private credit
4 years ago
Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) has backed two private credit funds, committing $150 million to the asset class -
UK pension partnership launches maiden private credit offering at £581 million
4 years ago
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership (BCPP) is set to commit £581 million in private credit, as part of its maiden offering in this asset class -
West coast pension looks to step up direct lending allocations
4 years ago
The City of Fresno Retirement System will commit $140-160 million to private credit for the next two years, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux. This comes amid a pause in direct lending commitments for the pension fund, which has not committed any capital to this market in 2019 -
Italian journalists set for greater exposure to infrastructure debt
4 years ago
The pension fund for Italian journalists has launched a request for proposals in which it seeks exposure to infrastructure debt, along with infrastructure equity -
Minnesota pension to invest $300 million in distressed and private credit funds
4 years ago
Minnesota State Board of Investments is set to invest $100 million in a mezzanine debt fund and $200 million in a distressed debt fund -
Italian pension eyes private market investments with debt and equity mandate
4 years ago
Fondoposte has launched a request for proposals in which it outlines plans to invest in private debt and private equity -
Arizona pension to deploy up to $700 million a year in private credit
4 years ago
Arizona Public Safety Employee System is looking to deploy $600-700 million in private credit strategies per year in order to meet its target allocation, according to board documents seen by Creditflux.
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