Private Debt News

Aston Martin hat eine Private Debt-Trans­aktion von vor­rangig besicherten Schuld­ver­schrei­bungen in Höhe von um­ge­rechnet rund 135 Mio. GBP bekannt zu geben, die die finanzielle Position des Unter­nehmens weiter stärken und sein lang­fristiges Wachs­tum unter­stützen. Der Netto­erlös aus der Platzierung wird von der Gruppe voraus­sichtlich zur Rückzahlung der Kredite im Rahmen der bestehenden vorrangigen revolvierenden Kreditfazilität, […]

Global alternative asset manager Ares Management Corporation, has closed its latest private credit fund at $34bn, making it the largest private credit fund ever raised, and reflecting a high level investor demand for the asset class.

A consortium of direct lenders, including Ares Management Corp and HPS Investment Partners, is arranging a $3bn credit facility to support Carlyle Group Inc’s potential acquisition of Baxter International Inc’s Vantive kidney-care division, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Man Group has reported net inflows of $900m (£699m) during the first six months of the year, thanks in part to the strong performance of its private credit strategy. The investment manager said that these net inflows were 1.8 per cent ahead of industry averages. Man Group’s investment performance was $11.1bn in the six months […]

Blackstone is intensifying its focus on international credit opportunities, and is aiming to grow its portfolio to include a wider range of debt, including local-currency investments, according to a report by Bloomberg quoting the company’s Global Head of Credit & Insurance, Gilles Dellaert.

Lenders’ ability to extend and pretend is being tested as the Fed keeps interest rates higher for longer. That’s cementing direct lenders’ position in the ever-evolving financing arena.

Europe Fund III SCSp Invesco Real Estate has completed its first mezzanine lending deal in Central Europe on behalf of Invesco Real Estate Europe Fund III – SCSp (Europe III), the third European value-add strategy in succession for the firm.

In der jüngeren Vergangenheit haben sich zahlreiche Real-Estate-Debt-Anbieter dem Whole Loan zugewendet. Doch die Chancen für Anleger steigen derzeit in allen Finanzierungsarten, selbst im Mezzanine. Denn die Banken agieren weiter zurückhaltend.

Everybody seems to want a piece of the direct lending market at the moment. But as a multitude of new opportunities hit the market, investors should be prepared to up their due diligence, Kathryn Gaw reports… Direct lending is arguably the hottest segment in private credit right now. According to a recent report from Allianz, […]