TOP STORY: Muzinich & Co has provided debt financing to the AFO Group, a London-headquartered network of strategic communications agencies, to refinance existing facilities and support future investments and bolt-on acquisitions.
Bain Capital Credit, the firm’s global credit business with $45bn in AUM, has closed its latest debt vehicle, Bain Capital Middle Market Credit 2022, with commitments totalling more than $1bn, according to the Wall Street Journal.
LuminArx Capital, a global alternative investment manager focused on special situations investing, has launched Cinergy, a strategic financing vehicle which will offer a broad range of private credit solutions to Citi’s global client base.
Victory Park Capital, a global alternative investment firm specialising in private credit, has provided a $225m credit facility to Zip, a global ‘buy now pay later’ fintech operating in Australia, New Zealand and the Americas, as part of a refinancing agreement.
Permira Credit, a European alternative credit investor, has promoted David Hirschmann, who joined the business in 2015, and Ariadna Stefanescu, who has been with the firm since inception in 2007, to Co-Heads of the business, with immediate effect.
KSL Capital Partners, a PE firm specialising in travel and leisure enterprises, has completed the final close of its fourth private credit fund, KSL Capital Partners Credit Opportunities Fund IV, with total commitments of $1.26bn, exceeding its $1bn target.
Arcmont Asset Management and Churchill Asset Management, the European and US asset management companies of Nuveen Private Capital, have appointed Bonsoo Koo as Head of Business Development for Korea.
Global law firm Goodwin has appointed John Anderson as Partner in the firm’s private investment funds practice in its London office.
Independent insurance broking business the Ardonagh Group, is looking to raise as much as $5bn from private credit firms in what would be the largest ever direct lending deal, according to a report by Bloomberg.
JP Morgan Asset Management is expecting investors to exit their investments in private credit funds at a record pace this year as they look for liquidity, boosting the nascent secondary market in the process, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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