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Direct lending specialist tipped to join Permira in London
7 years ago
Market sources have told Creditflux that an experienced direct lender has left a large credit manager ahead of a move to Permira Debt Managers -
Twin Brook announces hire of new capital markets head
7 years ago
Twin Brook Capital Partners has announced that it has hired Garrett Ryan as partner and head of capital markets, effective immediately -
BDCA and Fifth Street officials join forces for new BDC launch
7 years ago
Former Business Development Corporation of America CIO teams up with Fifth Street CFO for new launch -
Job opportunities with Prospect Capital
7 years ago
Prospect Capital Management has released details of vacancies in its New York office -
Carlyle brings in credit fundraising specialist from First Avenue
7 years ago
The global head of credit at First Avenue Partners – a firm which specialises in fundraising – has signed up with Carlyle Group -
Pension fund allocates £40 million to UK direct lending fund
7 years ago
Strathclyde Pension Fund has emerged as one of the investors in a new UK-focused direct lending fund -
Abraaj eyes India as part of new private credit initiative
7 years ago
Abraaj Group’s expansion into private credit is taking shape with media reports indicating that the firm is looking at opportunities in India -
Angelo Gordon continues to ramp up after launching large direct lending fund
7 years ago
Angelo Gordon’s US direct lending unit has added a $55 million position to its new fund -
LGIM adds three to its global private credit team
7 years ago
Legal & General Investment Management has made three key hires to its private credit business across its London and Chicago offices -
Fundraising round takes Alcentra’s direct lending firepower to €5.7 billion
7 years ago
Alcentra has announced that it has closed its second European direct lending fund-raising, with commitments of €4.3 billion -
Paris-based credit manager Tikehau goes public
7 years ago
Paris-based credit specialist Tikehau Capital has gone public, listing on Euronext Paris today with a market capitalisation of some €1.5 billion -
Former Antares veteran takes advisory roles at Churchill and THL Credit
7 years ago
Middle-market credit veteran Kevin Burke has taken advisory roles at two management firms after retiring from Antares Capital in December -
Investors don’t realise they’re buying junior loans, say direct lenders
7 years ago
Investors in direct lending funds are generally not aware that they are often buying junior positions, according to speakers at last month’s Creditflux Direct Lending conference in London -
Pension funds line up to finance direct lending in wake of USS deal
7 years ago
Lending to direct lending funds is fast becoming a big business, with institutional investors now looking to take on the role of leverage provider -
Points up front: best of frenemies
7 years ago
Delegates at the Creditflux Direct Lending conference in London last month were treated to much acerbic banter between two of Europe’s most experienced mid-market lenders -
They said it
7 years ago
No-one wants to stop managers from filling their Bentleys with petrol -
Deployment fees create risk, say direct lenders
7 years ago
The fee structure of European direct lending funds could force fund managers into buying unnecessarily risky loans -
Heading tighter into uncertainty
7 years ago
Tightening loan spreads are making the job of a CLO manager harder in both the US and Europe. But credit volatility could be on the horizon -
Fishknife: Beware of amateurs playing the leverage game
7 years ago
Private equity firms may play hardball but dealing with family-owned businesses can be even more bruising -
Hayfin raises €3.6 billion for direct lending
7 years ago
London-based direct lender completes giant fund-raise following news of sale -
There will be accidents, warns leading direct lending investor
7 years ago
Many newly formed direct lending managers lack the capacity to underwrite deals properly and are in danger of performing badly over the next credit cycle, says a leading pension fund investor -
US Capital Partners announces senior direct lending hire
7 years ago
Direct lender US Capital Partners has announced the hire of Richard Byrd to its San Francisco office -
Former BlueBay partner establishes direct lending firm after key hires
7 years ago
The former head of German direct lending at BlueBay has launched a new firm with backing form a German private equity firm. He has hired former Barings and Park Square officials to support his new business -
Mid-market lender Fifth Street shifts to special situations after big losses
7 years ago
After sustaining heavy credit losses, Fifth Street has signalled a change in investment strategy for its biggest public investment vehicle -
Carlyle eyes growth in CLOs and direct lending after Claren Road sale
7 years ago
Carlyle Group has confirmed the sale of its 63% stake in credit hedge fund manager Claren Road Asset Management back to the founders of the firm
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