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Apollo launches new BDC backed by Mubadala
2 months ago
Apollo has created a new private BDC that will invest money from Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company, in addition to other institutional investors. -
Akin Gump hires Paul Hastings partner for private credit practice
2 months ago
The New York-based partner will join the growing special situations and private credit practice. -
Global corporate defaults on fastest pace since 2009 according to S&P
2 months ago
The number of corporate defaults has risen dramatically year-to-date, according to S&P Global Ratings, driven by a doubling of the rate of defaults in Europe -
Equity piles up in European direct lending portfolios after debt swaps
2 months ago
European debt funds have fully or partially equitised at least 61 loans provided to companies backed by some of the biggest names in private equity since 2018, analysis by Debtwire shows. -
Nomura-backed Corinthia lifts private credit team from Barings
2 months ago
More than 20 members of the global private credit team at Barings have jumped ship and joined Corinthia Global Management, a new platform backed by Nomura Holdings -
Submissions open for third European Direct Lending Awards
3 months ago
Following the success of the Debtwire Direct Lending Awards dinner in 2023, the European Direct Lending Awards return for a third time to celebrate the achievements of the market. -
Ninety One launches infrastructure credit fund aimed at South African market
3 months ago
Asset manager Ninety One has launched the Ninety One SA Infrastructure Credit Fund, focused on the South African market -
Sidley hires Paul Hastings' partner
3 months ago
Sidley Austin has added a new partner in the law firm's global finance practice, representing direct lenders, private credit funds and banks -
Carlyle's head of direct lending departs
3 months ago
Carlyle's Head of Direct Lending has left the firm to pursue other opportunities, according to a company memo -
Funds round-up: Feb-2024 - managers turn to European wealth
3 months ago
European private credit managers turn to the wealthy in our roundup of notable fundraising in February 2024. -
Tikehau teams up with Singapore-based UOB-Kay Hian for Asian private credit fund
3 months ago
Paris-headquartered Tikehau Capital is the latest player to reveal plans to strengthen its footprint in the fast-growing Asian private credit market by way of a partnership with Singapore-based brokerage firm UOB-Kay Hian -
New Mexico sovereign wealth fund approves another USD 350m for private credit
3 months ago
Santa Fe-based fund invests in two managers as it focuses more heavily on direct lending, asset-based lending and special situations -
UK manager launches new private credit growth fund
3 months ago
Manager held a first close of its new private credit growth fund with GBP 75m, as the UK-based firm continues to grow with new senior-level hires -
Boston retirement system hunts for managers for USD 60m allocation to private debt
3 months ago
The Boston Retirement System has issued a request for proposals to investment managers in an effort to allocate up to USD 60m to private debt strategies -
Wave of legal hires becomes a tsunami
3 months ago
In February alone legal heavyweights Allen & Overy, DLA Piper, Fried Frank, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose and White & Case all announced the arrival of partners in the credit space -
Texas-based pension system commits USD 90m to direct lending fund
3 months ago
The City of Austin City Employees' Retirement System, or COAERS, has committed USD 90m to the Blue Owl Diversified Lending Fund -
GSAM launches private credit fund for wealthy European investors
3 months ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is the latest firm to launch a private credit fund aimed at wealthy European individual investors, joining managers like Blackstone in the push for alternative fundraising sources -
Dallas retirement system allocates USD 60m to credit funds
3 months ago
The Dallas Employees' Retirement Fund has allocated USD 60m to three separate credit funds as the Texas-based system grows its allocations to private credit and distressed debt -
Proskauer poaches pair of credit partners from Milbank
3 months ago
Proskauer Rose continues to build out its team with the addition of Eric Reimer and Gayle Berne as partners in the global finance practice -
Recruiters predict renewed private credit hiring spree
3 months ago
While job-hopping has become commonplace in the post-pandemic landscape, companies are expected to slow hiring in 2024. But some sectors are bucking the trend, including private credit. -
CLO portfolios may need check-up as healthcare sector continues to deteriorate
3 months ago
Reimbursement challenges and high labour costs are expected to continue to drive restructuring activity among healthcare companies this year following a busy 2023. -
Alternative asset managers increasingly tapping wealth channel for private credit fundraising
3 months ago
Wealthy individual investors have become increasingly appealing to alternative asset managers looking to raise money for private credit funds as asset managers look to broaden fundraising beyond institutional investors -
Ohio pension system allocates USD 50m to levered loan opportunities fund
3 months ago
The Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund has committed USD 50m to a levered loan fund, the system's third private credit commitment for the plan year -
DLA Piper add CMBS lawyer
4 months ago
DLA Piper continues to expand. Following on from its leveraged finance hires last week the firm has now added CMBS veteran Joo Kim, who has been hired as a partner in the firm's structured finance practice. -
Ares raises AUD 2.6bn for private credit fund focused on Australia and New Zealand
4 months ago
New fund marks the first strategy launched by Ares Asia and the largest pool of capital dedicated to the fast-growing Australian and New Zealand private credit markets.
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