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Mid-west pension fund approves credit allocations to KKR and Avenue
6 years ago
A mid-west pension fund has upped its allocation to KKR’s latest direct lending strategy -
Texas pension fund stocks up on direct lending with $675 million allocation
6 years ago
A US pension fund is clearly a big fan of direct lending strategies having hired two managers. It has now committed $1.2 billion to direct lenders this year -
US pension grants $200 million to private credit
6 years ago
A west coast pension fund plans to increase more than five-fold its exposure to US direct lending -
US pension fund’s private credit search leads it to Alcentra
6 years ago
The pension fund for a major US city has chosen to invest in a fund managed by Alcentra after carrying out its first search for a private credit manager -
Columbus-based pension fund supports upcoming LBC credit offering
6 years ago
A US pension scheme has agreed to invest in a fund, which is targeting 15% returns -
Top investors debate how to handle private credit
6 years ago
Delegates at New York's Private Credit conference on 21 June will hear some of the most active real money investors in the market discussing how middle market and private debt investments sit in their portfolios. -
West coast pension fund boosts its allocation to Halcyon’s credit business
6 years ago
A major west coast pension allocator to credit has moved to increase its allocation to Halcyon Capital Management after separate account generated 35% return in 2016 -
$36 billion pension fund raises its target allocation to private debt
6 years ago
A large US public pension fund has recently agreed to increase its target allocation to private debt -
Texas mid-market lender pulls in $180 million for second fund
6 years ago
A Houston-based mid-market specialist has raised just under $180 million in the first close of its second private equity-style fund, according to regulatory filings -
West coast pension plans $300 million Carlyle mid-market allocation
6 years ago
Pension fund puts money into commingled fund and separate account with Carlyle Group -
Direct lenders look to spread their wings and cross the Atlantic
6 years ago
Middle-market lending is becoming a global business amid talks of JVs -
BlueBay, Brightwood and Permira win private debt mandates
7 years ago
BlueBay Asset Management, Brightwood Capital Advisors and Permira Debt Management have been tasked with overseeing a London pension fund’s direct lending portfolio -
Tennessee pension fund turns its attention to non-sponsored direct lending
7 years ago
The $42 billion Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System is researching into direct lending opportunities -
Credit supremo Redmond earns promotion at Willis Towers Watson
7 years ago
Consultancy firm Willis Towers Watson has announced several promotions within its global manager research team -
Waterfall looks to add derivatives to its credit managed account
7 years ago
A US pension fund looks set to approve a change to its account with Waterfall, which will see the manager gain the ability to use derivatives as a hedging tool -
Insurer Aflac commits to direct lending partnership with NXT
7 years ago
US insurer Aflac has acquired a minority stake in NXT Capital and handed the middle-market credit manager a $500 million direct lending mandate -
Cerberus wins $200 million direct lending mandate from peace garden state
7 years ago
US pension money continues to be channelled into direct lending with officials at a $12 billion pension plan confirming an allocation to Cerberus -
US pension fund awards $825 million in credit mandates to HPS
7 years ago
HPS Investment Partners has registered big inflows in recent months and that trend is continuing after a pension fund agreed to back the manager with three mandates -
Endowment fund seeks US direct lending manager for $50 million mandate
7 years ago
An endowment fund with an anti-tobacco stance is looking to deploy up to $50 million in US direct lending -
US insurance company's affiliate looks to expand in structured credit
7 years ago
An insurance company-backed asset manager is making a push into the structured credit market -
Allocators are turning to smart beta credit, says Willis Towers Watson
7 years ago
Pension funds and other institutional investors are moving increasingly into smart beta credit strategies, according to investment consultant Willis Towers Watson
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