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Angelo Gordon launches new $800m unit to target growing private debt demand

Credit and real estate investment major Angelo Gordon & Co has launched a new loan investment unit with more than $800m under management. The post Angelo Gordon launches new $800m unit to target growing private

Golding Capital keeps up blistering 2022 fundraising pace with private debt co-invest fund

German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has continued its flurry of 2022 fundraising by bringing in €75m for the first close of its inaugural private credit co-investment vehicle. The post Golding Capital keeps up blistering 2022

Private capital AUM set to double to over $18tn in next five years

Global private capital assets under management is expected to almost double to $18.3tn by the end of 2027 as investors continue to seek alternative sources of returns in an uncertain economic environment. The post Private

Capital Four surges past €1bn fund target to reach €1.5bn for new debt vehicle

Credit asset management boutique Capital Four has hauled in €1.5bn for the final close of its third private debt fund, well above its €1bn target. The post Capital Four surges past €1bn fund target to

Institutions are shifting from equity to debt – but are they being risk-averse enough?

You know the alarm bell is ringing when you see institutional investors rebalancing their portfolios from equity to debt. But Raul Ramos, director of fund services at Crestbridge, believes that the current surge in debt

BlackRock closes £1.7bn Diversified Private Debt Fund designed specifically for UK pension schemes

BlackRock has held a £1.7bn final close for its Diversified Private Debt Fund designed specifically for UK pension schemes' investment and diversification across a variety of global private debt markets. The post BlackRock closes £1.7bn

Fortress Investment secures half of $2.5bn-targeting third direct lending fund, aiming for 12% to 15% gross IRR – report

Fortress Investment Group is said to have collected half of the $2.5bn target for a third direct lending fund which is expecting to wrap up later in the year. The post Fortress Investment secures half

L Catterton launches private credit platform, Adams Street’s Rashid brought in to co-lead

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has launched a new private credit platform, bringing in industry veteran Shahab Rashid to jointly lead the unit. The post L Catterton launches private credit platform, Adams Street’s Rashid

Troob Capital closes Tac Opps Fund II for specialty financing, working capital, private capital financing investments

Underserved market focused private equity house Troob Capital has closed its second tactical opportunities fund at $209m, three years after its inaugural fund. The post Troob Capital closes Tac Opps Fund II for specialty financing,

Blackstone holds new fund close leading to $8.75bn dry powder for private debt strategy

Blackstone has held a final close for Blackstone Capital Opportunities Fund IV, leading to $8.75bn available for the firm's private debt strategy. The post Blackstone holds new fund close leading to $8.75bn dry powder for

Pathlight Capital closes $1.16bn Fund II raise, doubles AUM

Private debt specialist Pathlight Capital has doubled its asset under management thanks to raising $1.16bn for its second fund. The post Pathlight Capital closes $1.16bn Fund II raise, doubles AUM first appeared on AltAssets Private

LibreMax raises $225m private lending fund, eyes ‘attractive opportunity to generate uncorrelated returns’

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

Pantheon credit arm, Bain Capital Specialty Finance launch mid-market direct lending JV

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has teamed up with Pantheon's private credit business to provide private direct lending solutions to mid-market borrowers across Europe and Australia.

Pemberton pulls in $2.2bn for European private debt strategy, eyes up to $5bn – report

European private credit manager Pemberton has reportedly pulled in more than $2.2bn for its mid-market core lending strategy through a first close.

GoldPoint Partners passes $550m mark in fifth private debt fund raise

New York Life Investment Management’s PE unit, GoldPoint Partners, has hauled in more than $550m towards its fifth private debt fund.

LPs commit more than €110m for first close of new Union Bancaire Privée debt fund

Private bank and wealth manager Union Bancaire Privée has just raised more than €110m for the first close of a new debt fund.

Banks, mutual funds receding from Indian debt is huge opportunity, Edelweiss says amid $900m fund close

Indian asset manager Edelweiss has hit a roughly $900m final close for its latest alternative credit fund targeting the country.

Alternatives advisory firm Cliffwater brings in Beyers from Refinitiv as private debt group’s head of capital markets

Alternatives advisory and asset management firm Cliffwater has named Refinitiv's Frances Beyers as managing director and head of capital markets at its private debt group.

Muzinich & Co already back with new pan-European private debt fundraise as Covid creates new opportunities

Investment house Muzinich & Co is already back with the follow-up to its debut pan-European private debt fund raised two years ago, and has reached a first close for the new fund.

Capital Four holds €500,000 first close for its new private debt fund

Capital Four, a credit asset management boutique, has held the first close of its latest fund, which is targeting €1bn.

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