Ucits at a glance: ucits continue to chart a steady course

Online lender launches German credit fund with EIF backing
A senior debt fund managed by Creditshelf has recieved a cornerstone investment from the European Investment Fund - where all loans will be originated via its online lending platform

Fund performance
A round-up of fund performance click here.

Fund performance
A round-up of fund performance

Ucits at a glance
A round-up of ucits fund performance

Credit funds at a glance
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Ucits at a glance
A round-up of ucits fund performance

Credit funds at a glance
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Fund performance
A round-up of fund performance

Fund performance: Mercury rises as does credit fund performance

US pension fund eyes corporate lending fund
Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) considers investing in Solar Capital Partners Corporate Lending Fund, according to a board of trustees investments memorandum seen by Creditflux  

EIB awards €100 million to support German and Dutch SME lending
Marketplace lender Funding Circle has received backing from the European Investment Bank, which will provide the institution with €100 million to support German and Dutch small businesses

Stone Point acquires majority interest in real estate credit manager Sabal
Real estate credit manager Sabal Capital Partners is set to be acquired by private equity form Stone Point Capital

Victory Park partnership fund to focus on fintech in emerging markets
Chicago-based Victory Park Capital has launched a new fund together with the International Finance Corporation, with the new vehicle to invest in financial technology companies in emerging markets

Law firm Paul Hastings adds London-based finance partner
Former DLA Piper partner Rich Davis, who specialises in the lending markets, has joined Paul Hastings' finance practice

Marketplace lending specialist Goji secures multi-million pound funding
Specialist UK direct lender Goji has secured an undisclosed multi-million pound funding round, including investments from global fintech firms

Fintech firm YieldStreet raises $113 million including revolving credit facility
Fintech startup YieldStreet has announced it has closed a $113 million financing round, which includes a revolving credit facility of $100 million

London bridging lender Octane fuels growth with new credit hire
London-based bridging lender Octane Capital has named a new credit manager

Alantra teams up with boutique to create mid-market advisory
The Spanish asset manager continues to strengthen its presence in Europe, teaming up with a UK corporate finance firm to create a global advisory business in the mid-market

LendingClub's asset management arm auctions five funds amid rebrand
Peer-to-peer lending company LendingClub has rebranded its asset management business, LC Advisors – and shut down five of its funds

Survey finds fall in demand for corporate lending in third quarter 2017
The Bank of England has released the results of its quarterly credit survey, which asks bank and building society lenders about their experience in the lending markets

AXA IM hits €1 billion mark for bank capital solutions fund
AXA Investment Managers’ structured finance unit has raised more than €1 billion in total commitments for its AXA IM Partner Capital Solutions VII Fund, according to an announcement

Deutsche Bank prices UK marketplace lending securitisation
P2P Global Investments has priced its second securitisation of marketplace lending assets from the Zopa platform, Marketplace Originated Consumer Assets 2017-1, according to a source 

Price talk circulates on new Moca marketplace lending securitisation
P2P Global Investments has announced initial price thoughts for its second securitisation of marketplace lending loans from the Zopa platform

Lending Club subsidiary launches new marketplace lending fund
LC Advisors has raised $1.9 million for a marketplace lending fund, regulatory filings show