Fund Management

The dissenters in the 3-2 vote, Uyeda and Peirce, seemed to welcome a court challenge. But for several days that prospect hung in the air.

David Robbins, the firm's head of credit strategies, said the latest vehicle had a 'great mix of investors.'

At our gathering of private debt professionals from the US and elsewhere, participants had a sense of resilience and opportunity – while also acknowledging that tough times may lie ahead.

The deal cements parent company LCFH’s position in the management of consumer and SME loans, leases and mortgages across Europe.

The German market is branching out from unitranche to other types of financing, as well as seeing innovations in documentation, write Thomas Weitkamp, Rainer Adlhart and Anna-Maria Kuckerz of Latham & Watkins

Muzinich & Co can claim an unusual status in being a New York-headquartered fund manager that made Europe its initial target market.

To some, the rules are simply a means of ensuring private fund managers apply the same principles as other asset managers. To others, they demand a strong defensive response.

Lender-on-lender violence is being seen with increasing frequency as private debt firms show their willingness to be aggressive in stressed scenarios.

Could lower-market strategies offer a more fertile hunting ground for credit managers in an increasingly competitive market? Prime Lead Partners' Viral Patel considers the evidence.

Carlyle records net loss, attributes it to investment loss on Fortitude Re.