San Francisco-based real estate credit manager ACORE Capital has closed a new commingled credit fund with approximately $1.4bn in capital commitments from investors, according to a report by PERE.
Goldman Sachs Group is looking to tap the private credit markets to raise around $250m in capital to improve liquidity at plant-based meat substitute producer Beyond Meat, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ahead of the Private Equity Wire Private Credit European Summit, Amit Bahri, Co-Head, Direct Lending Europe at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, talks to us about the early days of private credit, the tenets of GSAM’s senior direct lending strategy and playing devil’s advocate.
Ahead of the Private Equity Wire Private Credit European Summit, Sriram Reddy, Managing Director, Head of Client Portfolio Management, Discretionary at Man Group, talks to us about the credit landscape, the asset classes on his radar and marrying public and private exposures.
Apollo Global Management has agreed to help finance the acquisition of British song investor Hipgnosis Songs Fund for $1.4bn by Nashville-based music company Concord, through the provision of debt and a minority indirect equity interest in the deal, according to a report by Reuters.
The Riverside Company, a US private equity firm focused on making control and non-control investments in growing businesses valued at up to $400m, is considering strategy options for direct lending arm Riverside Credit Solutions, including a sale of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The rapid expansion of private credit is creating a supply/demand imbalance that is again pressuring spreads and underwriting terms, according to Fitch Ratings analysts and external panelists at the rating agency’s recent private credit forum held in Chicago.
Park Place Technologies has secured a roughly $2bn financing package from a group of private lenders led by Blackstone, which will be used to refinance its existing debt and provide a payout to the company’s private equity owners GTCR and Charlesbank Capital Partners, according to a report by Bloomberg.
About $16bn of debt has transitioned from private funds into syndicated loan and bond markets so far in 2024 as borrowers increasingly opt for more affordable debt from Wall Street banks, according to a report by Bloomberg citing Bank of America data.
New York-based private credit investment firm Blue Torch Capital has held the final closing of Blue Torch Credit Opportunities Fund III and its affiliated entities with total investor commitments of $2.3bn, exceeding its $2bn target.
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