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John Bakie joined Private Debt Investor in November 2017 as news editor. He has spent over a decade covering a wide range of financial services including private equity, venture capital, retail investment, securities trading and asset custody.
The hires are part of Carlyle’s plans to boost its credit opportunities business, which it said is a priority for growth.
UK SMEs fear finance difficulties.
The financing will help the household products provider to expand its operations internationally.
The fund manager has raised more than double its first fund to invest exclusively in the German mid-market.
Is the UK losing its sheen?
A large number of potential issues face firms when the UK leaves the EU which could lead to chaos if not tackled.
Investor allocations are shifting towards senior debt as a strategic risk management tool. But LPs could be getting more risk than they bargained for, finds John Bakie
Panellists at our fifth anniversary celebration advised not to expect a loosening of regulation to unleash fierce competition from the banks. Andy Thomson reports
Since commodity markets tanked in 2014, some oil and gas exploration and production companies are faring better, but some still have debt-burdened balance sheets.
Certior Capital, the Helsinki-based investor, is a leading backer of first-time funds.
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