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LP round up: Dutch pensions put €1.3 billion into infra debt
4 years ago
Institutional investors allocated over $2 billion to credit funds in January. Opportunistic credit funds were a favourite but the biggest moves came in infrastructure debt -
Goldman Sachs collects $4 billion for large cap direct lending
4 years ago
Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division has raised at least $4 billion for its fourth large cap-scale direct lending fund, Broad Street Loan Partners IV -
LP round up: pensions plan private credit pacing as strategic credit takes on "midfield" role
4 years ago
US pensions have allocated $1.4 billion across 22 credit funds including those managed by Angelo Gordon, Ares and GoldenTree, according to recent board documents seen by Creditflux. Meanwhile a pension fund draws parallels between strategic credit and Jordan Henderson -
HPS managing director joins Ares direct lending team in New York
4 years ago
Ares Management has added to its direct lending team in New York -
LP round up: Arcmont, Ares and Sixth Street win European direct lending mandates
4 years ago
Investors have allocated around $2 billion to credit funds in recent weeks, according to board documentation seen by Creditflux. Among those to recieve allocations include ADM, Arcmont, Ares, Audax, Bain, Centerbridge, Clearlake, Goldman Sachs merchant banking, Invesco, Monarch, Oaktree, Raven, Sixth Street and Sound Mark -
Ares targets $4 billion for junior private credit fund
4 years ago
Ares Management is targeting $4 billion for its latest junior private credit fund, Ares Private Credit Solutions II -
Ares holds €6.97 billion first close on European direct lending fund
4 years ago
Ares Management Group has collected $12 billion in gross credit commitments over the third quarter of the year, according to the firm’s earnings presentation, including $8.2 billion for the first closing of its fifth European direct lending fund -
LP round up: EIF backs four debt funds while Carlyle wins $1 billion
4 years ago
Institutional investors have allocated just over $4 billion to 27 credit managers in October board meetings -
Credit fundraising: managers build homes for real estate credit funds
4 years ago
The “largest ever real estate credit fund” was one of the fundraising highlights last month as Blackstone’s Real Estate Debt Strategies IV fund reached $8 billion on its final close -
Hayfin partner lands at Ares in London
4 years ago
Ares Management has appointed a former Hayfin official as managing director in the firm’s credit group, focused on alternative credit investments -
LP round up: $5 billion flows to credit as private market allocations increase
4 years ago
Global institutional investors allocated nearly $5 billion to credit funds this week, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Ares pulls in at least €6 billion for European direct lending
4 years ago
Ares Management is well on track for raising its largest European direct lending fund -
Ares adds to European direct lending team
4 years ago
Ares Management has hired a London-based vice president to its European direct lending team -
LP round up: managers keep fundraising hopes high as GSO targets $7.5 billion for mezz offering
4 years ago
Institutional investors allocated $1.6 billion into credit this week, according to documents seen by Creditflux -
Four managers join forces on gigantic £1.9 billion unitranche
4 years ago
The supersized transaction to Ardonagh Group, led by Ares, is the largest ever unitranche facility -
Ares fined $1 million by SEC over 'misuse of non-public information'
5 years ago
Ares Management has been fined $1 million by the US Securities and Exchange Commission in a settlement surrounding compliance failure relating to a portfolio company -
Ares appoints Garrison managing director as partner in ABL team
5 years ago
Ares has hired a managing director from Garrison Investment Group to join its asset backed lending group as partner -
Louisiana pension commits $150 million to mezzanine and credit opportunities funds
5 years ago
Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana has awarded $150 million to two credit funds managed by Ares Management and Audax Group at its 7 May board meeting, a spokesperson for the pension has confirmed -
Ares raises $3 billion special situations fund ahead of huge European direct lending launch
5 years ago
Ares Management has witnessed “accelerated fundraising” for its special situations fund, which it has closed at around $3 billion, according to the firm’s earnings calls. The firm also launched its fifth European direct lending fund this week, which Ares expects could be “the largest private comingled fund in its history” -
Fitch places five BDCs on negative outlook
5 years ago
Fitch Ratings has changed the outlooks of five business development companies from stable to negative folllowing a review of its rated BDCs -
Virginia pension allocates $850 million to credit in Q1
5 years ago
Virginia Retirement System has allocated $850 million to three credit strategies in the first quarter of the year, according to an update at its 15 April investment committee meeting -
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit
5 years ago -
Ares hires head of ESG from Partners Group
5 years ago
Ares Management Corporation has appointed a head for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice, effective from April -
Points up front: Credit picking follows on from investor picking
5 years ago
Credit picking skills will be important this year amid heightened idiosyncratic risk, so everyone seems to say. But Ares Management, one of the biggest names in direct lending, has demonstrated that asset managers can also be picky with the mandates they take on, when the firm walked away from a private debt mandate with London CIV in January. -
Credit funds at a glance
5 years ago
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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