PDI Staff Writer
The volume of add-on acquisitions has shot up recently, and firms are using this trend to add more leverage to their debt portfolios.
The firm is under agreement to acquire KCAP’s CLO credit branch by the end of this year so KCAP can refocus on mid-market lending.
The vehicle expects to list with a stock price between $20.25 and $21.25, with 7.5m shares of common stock being offered.
The BDCs voted to boost their 1:1 debt-to-equity ratio, authorising an additional 30% of capital to go toward specialty lending.
Symon Drake-Brockman explains that, in the late stages of the credit cycle, a successful strategy in a maturing market may depend on an ability to invest across markets.
As the European market matures, managers must think outside the box to expand their horizons. Andrew Ritchie explains the risks and rewards of diversifying.
Data from the Deloitte Alternative Lender Deal Tracker shows activity has dropped slightly, but private debt continues to gain traction in Europe.
The vehicle committed over $968m so far this year and expects to surpass $1.1bn by year’s end.
Its vehicle will be used to invest in mid-market companies across North America through senior secured first- and second-lien loans.
Data from the Deloitte Alternative Lender Deal Tracker shows activity has dropped slightly, but private debt continues to gain traction in Europe.