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SPOTLIGHT: SENIOR DEBT

senior-secured

Amundi launches €300m fund backing LBOs

John Bakie -
The French asset manager aims to tackle larger loans and buyout opportunities with its first debt fund launch of the year.

OPINION

BDC

Want more leverage? Give investors the vote

Andrew Hedlund -
Getting the nod from a BDC’s equity investors to increase borrowings would be more efficient and engender goodwill.
market conditions

A dull pitch makes sense in a dangerous world

Andy Thomson -
Volatility is rocking the globe, which means private debt’s safe and steady message should win fans among LPs.
BDC

Nerves around the cliff edge

Andy Thomson -
Will BDC investors remain on safe ground or will they be imperilled by new regulations around the use of leverage?

EDITOR'S VIEW

DATABASE

1,260 GPs
2,300 LPs
3,040 funds

INVESTOR IN FOCUS

AP Fonden 3

SPOTLIGHT: BDCs

PDI LIVE

SAID AND DONE

“Private debt or fixed income instruments comprise the largest asset class in impact investing, accounting for 34% of impact investors’ reported assets under management.”

 Global Impact Investing Network report on the role of private debt in impact investing.

PERSON IN THE NEWS

MOST READ

INVESTOR SPOTLIGHT

TERMSHEET

LARGEST FUND CLOSES OF 2018

GSO Capital Solutions Fund III$7.12bn
Broad Street Real Estate Credit Partners III$4.20bn
Clearlake Capital Partners V$3.60bn
Golub Capital Partners 11$2.52bn

LONG READ

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

PEOPLE

LP RADAR

FUNDRAISERS

NUMBER OF THE WEEK

 $1.3bn

Average size of private debt fund in the first quarter of 2018 compared with just over $1bn in 2017 and $666m in 2016.

 

FUNDRAISING

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