Blackstone has launched its Structured Finance Group to bring together its real estate debt strategies business with various other asset-backed finance activities. The post Blackstone creates Structured Finance Group to combine RE debt, other asset-backed
European private debt specialist Arcmont Asset Management has picked up €5bn for a huge final close of its second senior loan fund. The post One of Europe’s biggest private debt firms gets €5bn boost through
US investment management major T Rowe Price has agreed to buy $53bn-managing alternative credit investor Oak Hill Advisors for up to $4.2bn. The post T Rowe Price buys $53bn-managing credit specialist Oak Hill Advisors first
Debt-focused asset manager White Oak Global Advisors has raised up to $2.3bn of capital commitments for its private credit fund and to make investments in specialty finance, with a focus on asset-based lending. The post
Alternative investment major Ares Management has hit a $5.1bn final close for its new private credit fundraise, surging past its initial $4bn goal. The post Ares passes $5bn to close new private credit fund well
Spanish asset management house Alantra has held a €132m close for its private debt real estate fund, exceeding its initial target of €100m. The post Alantra beats target to close €132 private debt real estate
Rothschild & Co. has held a €1.4bn final closing for its third European direct lending fund. The raise means the firm has hauled in more than €2bn of new capital in four months, including closing
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has pulled in more than €1.2bn towards its fifth fund targeting infrastructure debt deals. The post Edmond de Rothschild hits €4bn for infra debt strategy through fifth fundraise first appeared
Credit and distressed investment specialist Värde Partners has promoted Brad Bauer and Giuseppe Naglieri to co-CIOs alongside Ilfryn Carstairs, as the firm continues to reshape its senior leadership with an eye on the future. The
LibreMax Capital, an asset management firm specializing in structured products and corporate credit, has hit a $225m final close of its fifth drawdown vehicle. The post LibreMax raises $225m private lending fund, eyes ‘attractive opportunity
The $39.2bn-managing South Carolina Retirement System has committed another $770m across a string of private equity, debt and real estate investment funds. The post South Carolina Retirement System picks $770m of new private equity, alternatives
The $69.6bn-managing Maryland State Retirement & Pension System has revealed about $1.5bn in alternatives fund commitments. The post Maryland state pension reveals $1.5bn of alternatives fund commitments first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global investment giant HarbourVest has hauled in more than $890m for the final close of its debut direct lending fund. The post HarbourVest continues busy fundraising year with $890m-plus close of debut direct lending fund
Global placement agent major Eaton Partners has brought in two new directors for its private funds group. The post Eaton Partners EMEA supremo heads to New York, firm brings in two new private funds group
UK development finance institution CDC Group has backed a pair of Africa-focused investment funds with a total of $60m as the first investments from its new credit strategy. The post African debt fund pair get
KKR was the big winner in the latest $1bn-plus tranche of New York State Common Retirement Fund alternatives commitments. The post More than $1bn of new NYSCRF commitments sees LP back mega KKR fund, new
Global alternative investment giant Blackstone has made a trio of senior appointments for its $163bn credit business - the fastest growing segment of the firm. The post Blackstone’s $163bn, fastest-growing business unit gets trio of
Kudu Investment Management has bought a minority stake in Canadian private credit investment house Third Eye Capital. The post Kudu Investment buys stake in Canadian private credit investor Third Eye Capital first appeared on AltAssets
Tecum Capital has scored $240m for the first close of its third Small Business Investment Company fund targeting mezzanine loans and minority equity investments. The post Tecum Capital hauls in $240m for its biggest SBIC
Apollo has agreed to acquire up to 50% of Australasian commercial real estate financier and fund manager MaxCap Group. The firm said the deal would help it extend its reach in the sector into Australasia,
