US pension commits $100 million to Apollo's hybrid private credit/private equity fund
Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has mandated $100 million to a multi-strategy fund managed by New York-based Apollo Global Management

New Mexico pension fund supplies $100 million to private energy credit
A new energy credit fund will primarily underwrite direct loans to small and middle market conventional energy companies

Balance Point weighs in with $380 million for latest credit fund
Balance Point Capital has held a final close for its credit fund with $380 million capital commitments, exceeding its initial $300 million target.

Apollo draws in $2.36 billion for structured credit fund
Apollo Global Management is edging towards a final close for its fourth structured credit fund

Ellington teams up with Princeton to launch opportunistic credit interval fund
Ellington Management has teamed up with Princeton Fund Advisors to launch an opportunistic credit interval fund

OFS holds IPO for $50 million CLO fund
OFS Capital Management has held an initial public offering for its closed-end CLO fund, OFS Credit Company

KSL holds $671 million close for second travel and leisure credit fund
KSL Capital Partners has held a final close for its second credit fund with $671 million in capital commitments

TSSP launches capital solutions fund
TPG Sixth Street Partners (TSSP), the credit platform of private equity giant TPG, has launched a fund to target late stage growth companies

Vistara develops third technology debt fund with $100 million target
Vistara Capital Partners has  uploaded its third technology debt fund and held its first close at $40 million

Alameda County approves $33 million investment in senior loan fund
Alameda County Employees’ Retirement Association has approved a $33 million commitment to a senior debt fund managed by Abry Partners

Silverpeak looks to put together listed CLO equity fund
Silverpeak's CLO-focused fund will primarily invest in CLO equity and be listed on the New York Stock Exchange

New Jersey pension fund allocates $100 million to tech-focused BDC
The State of New Jersey Department of Treasury has awarded $100 million to a direct lender's sector-focused BDC

Direct lender Star Mountain gets its latest fund off the ground
The US lower middle-market direct lender has raised at least $30 million for Star Mountain Diversified Credit Fund III

Sagard exceeds $500 million target for debut credit fund
Sagard Holdings, the investment platform of Power Corporation of Canada, has already raised more than $545 million for its inaugural credit fund

Cross Ocean sails to $1 billion finish line for two funds
Cross Ocean Partners has raised over $1 billion in capital commitments for two of its funds, the firm has announced

Amundi nurtures green growth with credit fund
The Paris-based manager is looking to raise a green-focused credit fund, according to documents seen by Creditflux

Texas pension fund backs distressed debt specialist with $25 million
Texas County and District Retirement System (TCDRS), the $30 billion public pension fund, committed $25 million to Redwood Opportunity Domestic Fund on 1 October.  

RiverRock prepares €1 billion European senior loan fund
Direct lender RiverRock European Capital Partners is targeting €1 billion for its latest European loan offering, Creditflux understands.

Axonic unveils plans for credit interval fund
New York-based Axonic Capital has registered its income producing offering Axonic Alternative Income Fund with US regulators

Pimco launches latest ESG-focused credit offering
Pimco has launched its latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) fixed income offering - GIS Global Investment Grade Credit ESG Fund.

LRI teams up with Aggregate to launch €500 million real estate debt fund
LRI Group has teamed up with Aggregate Debt Advisory to launch a €500 million real estate debt fund

Direct lenders flock to Munich as German deal flow picks up
German private debt is attracting a growing number of fund managers. Market sources say that deal flow through the first half of the year was at 65% of 2017’s total and had surpassed the number of private debt deals executed by funds in each of the previous five years

Axiom puts tranches at core of push into synthetic credit
Axiom Alternative Investments is set to target both index and bespoke tranches with the launch of Axiom Synthetic Credit Opportunity Fund.

New Energy seeks to fuel second credit fund with $400 million
New Energy Capital is looking to raise $400 million for its second infrastructure credit fund, according to US regulatory filings

Alaska pension fund puts $123 million to work following $1 billion credit platform launch
Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) has made a $123.3 million commitment to a European direct lending fund