Andy Thomson
London-based investment manager Omni Partners has already raised $60m.
Monroe Capital’s Private Credit Fund II has beaten a $600m target but is staying open and has a $750m hard cap.
The first-quarter fundraising figures for private debt showed declining appetite from LPs, but they may have just been resting between courses.
The firm’s debut fund is a departure from the recent trend for country-focused offerings in the lower-mid-market direct lending space.
Africa’s largest mezzanine manager is providing funding for Landmark Africa, a developer.
The provider of finance to European SMEs has acquired a majority interest in Germany’s LOANCOS.
The UK’s Foresight Solar Fund has reached financial close on a £160m long-term debt facility.
After record private debt fundraising globally last year, this year’s first-quarter figures show a market pausing for breath.
Engel & Voelkers Investment Consulting has hired Thorsten Brogt to spearhead sales for a distressed property fund.
The US giant will co-invest in distressed deals alongside two local firms.