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KKR targets sub-debt and ABS with latest private credit fund
3 years ago
KKR is preparing to launch its third mezzanine private credit fund, dubbed KKR Private Credit Opportunities III -
LP round up: horseshoe does the trick for Pimco and other distressed managers
3 years ago
Institutional investors poured $2.7 billion into credit this week through 14 managers, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux -
Four managers join forces on gigantic £1.9 billion unitranche
3 years ago
The supersized transaction to Ardonagh Group, led by Ares, is the largest ever unitranche facility -
LP round-up: Champaign pension raises a glass (or bucket) to private credit
3 years ago
Institutional investors allocated over $600 million to 11 managers this week, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux -
KKR raises $4 billion for coronavirus dislocation credit strategy
3 years ago
KKR has collected $4 billion to invest across credit opportunities in eight weeks– including $2.8 billion in its KKR Dislocation Opportunities Fund and over $1.1 billion from managed accounts -
KKR deploys 10% of $2 billion coronavirus dislocation credit fund
3 years ago
KKR Credit has plans to launch a $2 billion dislocated corporate and asset backed credit fund to take advantage of coronavirus-induced volatility. And the New York-based manager has wasted no time swooping on opportunities after deploying $212 million by 9 April -
Fitch places five BDCs on negative outlook
4 years ago
Fitch Ratings has changed the outlooks of five business development companies from stable to negative folllowing a review of its rated BDCs -
Asset manager takes new approach with special sits fund as co-head leaves
4 years ago
A large global asset manager is looking to allocate to junior debt in performing comapnies after parting ways with the co-head of its special situations business -
BlackRock hires former KKR official to head European private capital markets
4 years ago
A leveraged finance veteran has joined BlackRock as European head of the firm’s private capital markets business in London, according to an internal memo seen by Creditflux -
KKR bolsters global impact team
4 years ago
Investment firm KKR has appointed two senior professionals within its global impact team, as it looks to strengthen its geographic reach and local impact -
KKR adds CLO mezz and private credit to mix with opportunistic credit fund
4 years ago
The new interval fund will invest in opportunistic credit, including CLO mezzanine debt, as well as private debt -
ICG adds managing director to DACH subordinated debt and equity team
4 years ago
The new hire will be based in Frankfurt and adds to others the firm has made this year in the region -
FS and KKR create $9 billion publicly-listed BDC with four-way merger
4 years ago
The move would create the second largest BDC by assets under management -
Managers look east as Asian credit fundraising takes off
4 years ago
Several asset managers have outlined plans for growth in Asia as one of their foremost priorities this year. -
Former KKR pair resurface with new direct lending business
5 years ago
KKR's former global co-head of mezzanine and European head of private credit has reunited with his former colleague to launch a London-based direct lending business -
KKR promotes three European credit specialists to managing directors
5 years ago
KKR has promoted several members of its team to managing directors - including a former US CLO portfolio manager -
Pensions pile in as KKR sets $2 billion direct lending fund target
5 years ago
KKR Credit has raised at least $1.6 billion for its third US direct lending fund, according to US regulatory filings. -
KKR and Schroders back €1 billion Dutch direct lending fund
5 years ago
Neos, a Dutch direct lending firm, has held a €1 billion close on its Dutch and German direct lending joint venture -
Credit drives strong returns for five of the largest asset managers in the business
5 years ago
Carlyle is close to hitting its ambitious fundraising target; direct lending has been kind to Ares; and Och-Ziff has decided to shed its US CLO risk retention stakes after exiting its financing agreements -
KKR forms lending JV to target "clear need for UK mainstream housing development"
5 years ago
KKR and London-based Urban Exposure, a specialist residential development finance provider, have formed a strategic partnership and launched a lending joint venture to target significant opportunities in "mainstream housing throughout the UK”. -
Texas pension fund puts $150 million into credit
5 years ago
A $29.7 billion pension fund has approved commitments to two credit fund managers -
FS and KKR merge BDCs to create second-largest publicly traded BDC
5 years ago
FS Investments and KKR Credit yesterday agreed to merge FS Investment Corporation (FSIC) and Corporate Capital Trust (CCT), in a move that has created the second largest publicly-traded BDC behind Ares Capital Corporation -
KKR eyes second European direct lending fund
5 years ago
New York headquartered KKR is looking to raise its second European direct lending fund - KKR Direct Lending Europe II, European regulatory filings reveal. -
Alcentra hires co-heads of US direct lending
5 years ago
Alcentra has moved into the US direct lending space - and has appointed Suhail Shaikh and Peter Glaser as managing directors and co-heads of its US direct lending business -
Former BlueMountain portfolio manager resurfaces at KKR
5 years ago
A credit specialist who left BlueMountain in 2017 has resurfaced at KKR Credit as a director in its New York office, Creditflux has learned
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