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Avenue to call it a day in European direct lending
8 years ago
Avenue Capital Management has pulled the plug on its European direct lending business -
Nordic asset manager launches debut private credit fund
8 years ago
A Helsinki-based manager has partnered with MV Credit Partners for its debut direct lending fund -
ICG hires Avenue Capital’s Lockhead for direct lending role
8 years ago
Intermediate Capital Group has announced that it has hired Avenue Capital’s Peter Lockhead for its direct lending business in Europe -
Muzinich hires from BlackRock to bolster its direct lending team
8 years ago
Muzinich has made another hire to its offices in Frankfurt with the firm announcing that Markus Taubert will be joining from BlackRock in July -
Beechbrook makes new investments for UK SME credit fund
8 years ago
UK-based direct lender Beechbrook Capital has announced details of two new investments made by its UK SME Credit I fund -
Tikehau appoints head of London business
8 years ago
Tikehau Capital has appointed Peter Cirenza as head of its London operations -
Hermes confirms arrival of former Cairn chief investment officer
8 years ago
Hermes Investment Management has confirmed the arrival of Andrew Jackson, who has been appointed head of fixed income at the firm -
BlueBay, Brightwood and Permira win private debt mandates
8 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management, Brightwood Capital Advisors and Permira Debt Management have been tasked with overseeing a London pension fund’s direct lending portfolio -
JP Morgan credit specialist set to join large credit manager in London
8 years ago
An experienced banker is leaving the leveraged finance desk at JP Morgan ahead of a move to the buy side. He is set to be involved with his new employer's upcoming direct lending fund -
GCP announces record year for fundraising after €1.1 billion of inflows
8 years ago
Munich-based Golding Capital Partners claims to have raised €1.1 billion of investor capital in 2016 -
Aviva adds two to its infrastructure debt team in London
8 years ago
Aviva Investors has announced two hires to its infrastructure debt platform -
Muzinich brings in senior official to lead its German private debt business
8 years ago
Muzinich is looking to expand its German middle-market lending business with the firm announcing a hire from EY -
Direct lender Beechbrook makes strong start in ramping UK fund
8 years ago
Regulatory filings show that Beechbrook Capital has made a strong start in ramping up its debut UK direct lending fund -
Direct lending shows signs of growth in continental Europe, finds Deloitte
8 years ago
Deloitte has released its latest Alternative Lender Deal Tracker report in which it highlights that 267 direct lending deals took place over the course of 2016 – an increase of 2% on 2015’s volumes -
Credit manager bucks the trend by shifting into private equity
8 years ago
A host of private equity firms are planning direct lending funds, but one direct lender is moving in the opposite direction -
Golding raises €331 million for global private debt fund with flexible mandate
8 years ago
Golding Capital Partners has announced the first close of its new private debt fund which, in addition to lending to corporates, has the ability to invest in credit funds -
British Business Bank joins forces with Start Up Loans Company
8 years ago
The British Business Bank and the Start Up Loans Company are set to merge, according to a joint-statement issued yesterday. The former has supported a number of UK direct lending funds -
Creditflux announces Manager Awards finalists
8 years ago
A total of 50 different credit fund managers have secured finalist positions at the prestigious Creditflux Manager Awards -
Direct lending specialist tipped to join Permira in London
8 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 -
Pension fund allocates £40 million to UK direct lending fund
8 years ago
Strathclyde Pension Fund has emerged as one of the investors in a new UK-focused direct lending fund -
LGIM adds three to its global private credit team
8 years ago
Legal & General Investment Management has made three key hires to its private credit business across its London and Chicago offices -
Paris-based credit manager Tikehau goes public
8 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 -
Investors don’t realise they’re buying junior loans, say direct lenders
8 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
8 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 -
Deployment fees create risk, say direct lenders
8 years ago
The fee structure of European direct lending funds could force fund managers into buying unnecessarily risky loans
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