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Recent start-up Freedom 3 sets up mid-market JV with KCap
6 years ago
New York-based mid market lender Freedom 3 has set up a joint venture with KCap Financial, the listed parent company of credit managers Trimaran Advisors and Katonah Debt Advisors -
Oaktree takes over Fifth Street’s BDCs
6 years ago
Oaktree Capital has won the auction to take over Fifth Street Asset Management’s two business development companies -
Hercules backs off from contract switch amid investor revolt
6 years ago
Hercules Capital has cancelled a planned shareholder meeting in which it was seeking approval for a controversial switch from internal to external management -
Owl Rock adds new direct loans, taking BDC to over $1 billion
6 years ago
Owl Rock Capital has continued to make rapid progress in ramping up its private business development company, one of the biggest debut mid-market debt funds of recent years -
Investors dump venture lender Hercules on plan for external manager
6 years ago
Shares in publicly traded business development company Hercules Capital fell sharply last week, after the company announced that it was switching from being managed internally to employing an external advisor -
Former Apollo CIO quits troubled Fifth Street after four months
6 years ago
Fifth Street Asset Management announced yesterday that it has parted company with a founder partner of Apollo Global Management, brought in late last year as part of a shake-up at the company -
BDCA and Fifth Street officials join forces for new BDC launch
7 years ago
Former Business Development Corporation of America CIO teams up with Fifth Street CFO for new launch -
Carlyle eyes growth in CLOs and direct lending after Claren Road sale
7 years ago
Carlyle Group has confirmed the sale of its 63% stake in credit hedge fund manager Claren Road Asset Management back to the founders of the firm -
Start-up credit manager surpasses $2 billion in AUM in its first year
7 years ago
Owl Rock Capital Partners appears to have pulled off one of the most successful fundraising exercises of 2016 with regulatory filings indicating that the firm has earned commitments of $2.3 billion -
Credit manager earns support for BDC as pension fund commits $100 million
7 years ago
A Texas pension fund is backing a credit firm once again with a direct lending mandate -
Benefit Street takes over business development company from AR Global
7 years ago
Business Development Corporation of America has announced that Benefit Street Partners has officially taken over as its new external advisor, taking over from AR Global. -
Fifth Street BDC cuts management fees
8 years ago
Fifth Street Asset Management has taken a road that is becoming increasingly well-travelled: The BDC manager has agreed to cut its fees by 25bp -
BDCs marked energy loans down by 18.8% in one year, finds MMKT
8 years ago
Average marks across energy loans were down almost 20% in the third quarter of 2015 compared to a year earlier. -
Franklin Square teams up with GSO for its fourth BDC
8 years ago
Philadelphia-based manager launches non-traded BDC with credit fund manager -
Fifth Street hits back against BDC investor RiverNorth
8 years ago
Fifth Street Asset Management issues riposte to investor via press release -
Investor dedicates website to 'fixing' Fifth Street BDC
8 years ago
RiverNorth Capital Management calls for change in BDC manager and lambasts fees -
Direct lender Comvest hires from Alcentra
8 years ago
Middle-market investor Comvest Partners has announced that it has hired Colleen Gurda to its direct lending group -
GSO hires structured credit veteran for leverage sourcing role
8 years ago
Former head of credit investments joins credit manager to work on leverage solutions
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