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Private equity firm raises USD 750 million for private credit
7 months ago
British-based private equity firm Apax Partners has raised USD 750m for the first generation of its Apax Credit Funds -
LP round up: securitised credit mandate terminated amid $5 billion allocations and expanding relationships
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $5 billion of allocations to 31 credit managers across January and February board meetings, according to materials seen by Creditflux. However, there were also two fixed income manager terminations, and one multi-strategy account placed on a watchlist -
Calpers allocates $2.75 billion to two credit managers
1 year ago
US pension heavyweight California Public Employees Retirement System earmarked $3 billion to credit funds in the third quarter of 2022, according to recent board materials -
Fidelity Investments prepares inaugural BDC
1 year ago
Fidelity Investments is preparing to launch its inaugural private credit business development company, Fidelity Private Credit Fund -
LP round up: Magnetar and Värde among winners as $3 billion flows to credit
1 year ago
Institutional investors allocated at least $3 billion to credit funds in August -
Cheyne looks to uncover value in sponsorless loans
1 year ago
Cheyne Capital Management is eyeing sponsorless direct lending opportunities for a fund launch later this year -
Arena collects $930 million for second opportunistic credit fund
1 year ago
Arena has made a final close on a fund and surpassed the target it set at its first close in July last year -
Apera raises €1.27 billion for second European private debt fund
1 year ago
European mid-market direct lender Apera exceeded an initial €800 million target for the vehicle -
Arcmont says liquid loan opportunities depend on timing as it advocates direct lending instead
1 year ago
Arcmont Asset Management has made the case for direct lending over syndicated loans in a white paper, despite having being an admirer of CLO management platforms -
Real estate lender T30 forms social impact partnership with Blueprint
1 year ago
T30 Capital has formed a strategic partnership with credit investment advisor Blueprint Capital Advisors to scale its commercial real estate lending business -
Franklin Templeton buys Alcentra in $700 million deal
1 year ago
Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy BNY Mellon’s $38 billion credit unit Alcentra, which will see Alcentra combined with Franklin Templeton’s US credit manager Benefit Street Partners -
Chenavari takes three-pronged approach with new specialty finance fund
1 year ago
Chenavari has raised capital for a specialty finance fund, officials at the company have confimed to Creditflux. The fund, the firm’s latest vintage private credit strategy, launched in February -
CapitalSpring rustles up $950 million food-focused direct lending fund
2 years ago
At closing time, CapitalSpring's direct lending fund has exceeded its target -
Thoma Bravo closes software and tech credit fund with $3.3 billion to deploy
2 years ago
SEC filings reveal the vehicle had an original $1 billion target -
Highland turnaround is complete as Daugherty takes control of affiliates
2 years ago
“I feel vindicated and proud to have fought for over 10 years on behalf of investors. It was worth it,” Daugherty tells Creditflux after reaching an agreement with Highland where he will have an ownership stake in the Highland platform, among other things -
LP round up: two CLO funds win support as Cali pensions home in on private credit
2 years ago
Two investors revealed allocations to European and US CLO funds, private credit allocations increases and private credit consultant searches get underway -
BC closes $1.2 billion second special opportunities fund 12 months’ incubation
2 years ago
BCP Special Opportunities Fund II has collected $1.2 billion in capital commitments - but a year later than it originally earmarked a final close -
Credit Fundraising: mega funds contribute to record-breaking month as volume hits $39bn
2 years ago
The sheer size of the funds raised in November more than compensated for a drop in the number of funds raised as fundraising volume in credit reached $38.9 billion. This beat September by $2.4 billion to make it the most productive month of credit fundraising in 2021 -
LP round up: CLO fund included in whopping $13 billion of credit allocations in November
2 years ago
Credit took centre stage in November as investors allocated over $13 billion to credit funds in the month, with one pension allocating $50 million for a European CLO risk retention fund -
Francisco Partners keeps 100% investor retention for second $2.2 billion credit fund
2 years ago
The firm’s second technology-focused opportunistic credit fund hit its $2.2 billion hard cap - and the firm says all investors in its first fund invested in the follow-up -
Rally resumes as investors read US job miss as tapering delay
2 years ago
Credit and equity markets have opted to rally - albeit far from emphatically - after digesting the import of the US missing its August monthly news jobs target by a big margin, which could bring a setback for hawkish central bank voices -
DunPort reaches €255 million first close for UK and Ireland direct lending fund
2 years ago
Ireland Strategic Investment Fund is among the investors backing the UK and Ireland-focused lower mid market direct lending fund -
Credit Fundraising: Blue Owl and WhiteHorse gain from improving animal spirits
2 years ago
Fundraising perked up in July as managers raised $14.9 billion for credit funds - the third highest monthly amount this year -
King Street raises $1.2 billion for first global credit drawdown fund
2 years ago
The fund will target distressed and stressed corporate debt, structured products, and asset-backed investments, as well as claims and claim-related opportunities -
French food producer gets cold shoulder following bond issue
2 years ago
Picard, the French frozen foods producer, is one of the biggest movers in the European high yield market on Monday, after investors showed little warmth for its new bond issue in the secondary market
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