The proportion of all-equity deals being executed by private equity players is on the rise once again, as the debt-underwriting markets continue to lag behind a revival in deal activity...
Lloyds TSB has appointed Neil Price as head of its North West Corporate Markets acquisition finance unit, to oversee the development of debt facilities to support private equity -backed transactions in the region.
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25 Jun 2010 |
The $400m asset-backed warehouse facility used to back last week’s buyout of aircraft leasing company, Avolon, signalled a further thawing of the corporate loan market. However, it remains to be seen whether the revival will lead to a reversal of a...
unquote | 28 May 2010
Neuberger Berman has set out plans to float its NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund on the London stock Exchange's Specialist Fund Market in a bid to raise over $150m for investments in distressed debt.
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06 May 2010 |
The primary collateralised loan obligation (CLO) market seems to be spluttering back to life, following significant activity in recent weeks. But questions still remain as to whether the economics are in place to support a full-blown recovery. Gail...
unquote | 16 Apr 2010
HarbourVest Partners has launched a new senior secured loans fund, HarbourVest Senior Loans Europe Limited, which will be admitted to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
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06 Apr 2010 |
With senior leverage loans on the secondary debt market trading at around par, investors are returning to the primary market. Emanuel Eftimiu reports
unquote | 24 Mar 2010
The Portuguese private equity market may be underdeveloped but that may just be what makes it attractive. Francinia Protti-Alvarez speaks to Rui Branquinho Mota, investment director at Inter-Risco, about the topic.
Southern Europe unquote | 24 Mar 2010
As the first quarter of the year comes to a close, recovery remains at the top of many businesses’ agendas as more of them struggle to repay their loans. Firms like ICG are looking to take advantage of these situations with its new Recovery vehicle...
UK unquote | 23 Mar 2010
As many continue to lobby against the AIFM directive, new research released by EVCA reveals that if the directive were to be implemented in its current form, almost 70% of institutional investors would withdraw from European venture and growth investment...
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22 Mar 2010 |
Private equity professionals are forecasting a more favourable investment environment in 2010, with a significant majority expecting an improvement in the availability of debt financing, according to new research.
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01 Mar 2010 |
UK mid-market investor LDC has acquired a majority stake in traffic management specialist Speed Check Services (SCS).
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01 Mar 2010 |
LGV-backed hygiene product manufacturer, Jeyes Holdings has completed a refinancing agreement, securing a revolving asset-based lending facility in excess of £20m provided by RBS.
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26 Feb 2010 |
The unquote" European Debt Report 2009 provides an overview of the leveraged finance market in Europe and looks forward to trends in 2010. Download the unquote" European Debt Report 2009 Contents: Hitting a debt end - Many are talking up deal......
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27 Jan 2010 |
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