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Direct lender Raven separates from Metlife just one year after it was acquired
1 month ago
Raven Capital Management, a New York and Santa Monica-based private credit specialist, has parted ways with parent company Metlife after just a year under its ownership -
New report finds 2023 a record year for alternative credit M&A
4 months ago
A new report on “Acquisitions of Alternative Credit Managers” by credit specialist Gapstow forecasts that more M&A activity lies ahead for credit firms as they struggle with the challenges facing the broader investment management industry -
Monroe Capital completes latest acquisition
10 months ago
Monroe Capital acquires venture debt lending firm for undisclosed amount. -
Man Group moves into US private credit with new acquisition
10 months ago
Man Group is buying US middle market lender Varagon Capital, according to a company announcement, in a $183 million deal due to complete in Q3 2023. -
TPG in talks to buy Angelo Gordon: Bloomberg
1 year ago
The deal marks the private equity firm’s first foray into credit since parting ways with its credit arm Sixth Street in 2020 -
PGIM buys majority stake in direct lender Deerpath
1 year ago
PGIM has bought a majority interest in direct lending firm Deerpath Capital Management -
L Catterton plots credit platform growth with Hunter Point minority stake
1 year ago
Hunter Point Capital has bought a minority stake in L Catterton, with a particular focus on helping grow the firm’s new credit business -
FS and Portfolio Advisors join forces to create $73bn asset manager
1 year ago
FS Investments and Portfolio Advisors have announced a merger in a deal which will see Portfolio Advisors become the institutional investment arm of FS -
Nassau adds $3.6 billion credit firm Angel Island to its platform
1 year ago
Under the deal, Angel Island will become a subsidiary of Nassau’s asset management unit, Nassau Asset Management -
Franklin Templeton wraps up deal for $35bn Alcentra
1 year ago
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of BNY Mellon’s $35 billion credit unit Alcentra -
Nuveen strikes deal to buy European direct lender Arcmont
1 year ago
Nuveen has reached an agreement to buy a controlling stake in European credit manager Arcmont Asset Management -
Iron Park finds new parent just 10 months on from Hunter Point investment
1 year ago
General Atlantic says it has agreed to buy credit manager Iron Park Capital Partners with a view to rebranding it as General Atlantic Credit -
Credit managers form partnerships as they eye growth
1 year ago
Two credit managers have struck new relationships -
Apollo reaches for bigger slice of pi(e) with 5% Diameter stake
1 year ago
Apollo Global Management has bought a 5% stake in credit fund and CLO manager Diameter Capital Partners, cementing the relationship between the firms -
Sun Life buys 51% stake in US retail distribution specialist
1 year ago
The firm will have exclusive rights to market and promote SLC's alternative products to the US retail market. SLC Management includes Crescent Capital Group, BentallGreenOak and InfraRed Capital Partners -
Czech mate: Voya IM agrees to buy $5 billion US direct lender
1 year ago
Private markets and alternative capabilities have been a “strategic focus and growth driver” for Voya and the firm says its new direct lending team will “complement our leading fixed income platform and accelerate the expansion of our private and leveraged credit franchise across institutional, insurance and retail channels” -
GSAM buys stake in US direct lender
1 year ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has taken a stake in $15.1 billion US lower middle-market direct lender -
Ares buys mid-market portfolio from direct lender for $2.4 billion
2 years ago
As of 31 December, the portfolio is backed by 28 private equity sponsors and 46 borrowers, with an average $44 million investment size -
Oaktree buys majority stake in 17Capital
2 years ago
Oaktree Capital Management has bought a majority stake in net-asset-value financing specialist 17 Capital -
Constellation buys into real estate and mid-market corporate specialist
2 years ago
Constellation Capital has bought a passive, minority equity stake in Post Road Group, according to a joint-announcement. The transaction comes shortly after Post Road raised over $300 million for Post Road Special Opportunity Fund II -
Spac pricing hints at Sound Point's growth ambitions in loan market
2 years ago
Sound Point Acquisition Corp has priced a $225 million IPO, signalling that credit asset manager Sound Point Capital Management is looking to expand its platform -
Blue Owl reaches agreement to buy CLO manager Wellfleet
2 years ago
Blue Owl Capital, owner of Owl Rock Capital Partners a mid market CLO manager, has reached an agreement to buy Wellfleet Credit Partners from Littlejohn & Co -
Gapstow expects strategic deals as credit manager M&A volume slumps to $120 billion
2 years ago
M&A volume involving credit asset managers dropped last year with total target value assets under management slumping to $120 billion from $149 billion in 2020 (and $254 billion in 2019), according to Gapstow Capital Partners -
Natixis IM to sell stake in Canadian asset manager Fiera
2 years ago
Natixis Investment Managers is selling all 10.68 million class A subordinate voting shares it holds in Canada's Fiera Capital -
Park Square sells minority stake to Bonaccord
2 years ago
Bonaccord Capital Partners has bought a minority stake in $10 billion private credit shop Park Square Capital
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