Fund Management

With private debt tipped to almost triple in size in the space of eight years, firms face a challenge on the recruitment front.

Transaction volumes reach their highest level in Europe despite terms becoming more conservative.

The federal rule, updated two years ago, requires a high degree of disclosure by asset managers that some say is impossible to obtain. Proskauer’s Mike Mervis and Massimo Capizzi explain key developments since the requirement was introduced.

With borrowers having been put under pressure by rising rates, managers face some tough decisions on whether to sell or stay the course.

A new partnership between the two firms will enable Monroe to expand its activities and see Wendel commit $1bn to its funds.

NHTV operates as a special situations fund, occasionally delving into asset-backed finance.

A revived syndicated market and glut of refinancings appear to be challenging notions of problem loans engulfing the market in the years ahead.

Amid concerns over pressure on existing loans and revived competition from the syndicated market, there is still an overall positive tone at the PDI Germany Forum in Munich.

Founders can look to asset owners, corporations, government funding and project and equipment finance to scale their operations.

Former CFOs will be co-presidents of the real estate and corporate credit outfit.