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Europe’s systemic risk authority is considering launching a formal inquiry into private credit markets to assess whether the fast-growing asset class could pose emerging risks to the European Union’s financial system, according to a report by Barron’s.
3i Group Plc fell sharply after the firm warned its flagship investment, discount retailer Action, is experiencing slowing sales amid weaker consumer demand, with geopolitical disruption linked to the Middle East adding further pressure to trading conditions, account to a report by Bloomberg.
Vista Equity Partners, a global technology investor that specialises in enterprise software, has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi within ADGM, after securing full authorisation from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority.
S2G Investments has raised $1bn for its debut institutional fund since spinning out as an independent firm, targeting growth-stage companies focused on energy resilience and food security amid rising global input costs and supply chain pressures, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Private credit funds have sharply increased loan write-downs as borrower stress builds across the $3.5tn asset class, according to new data from MSCI, highlighting growing pressure in a market long buoyed by strong investor demand, according to a report by Reuters.
Capital A, a lower mid-market investor focused on entrepreneur led businesses across the Benelux and Germany, today announced the successful fundraising of Capital A Fund V, securing €515m of investor commitments.
Beringer Capital has appointed Yuriy Boykiv as an operating partner and executive chairman of portfolio company Perform[cb], strengthening its operational leadership bench as the firm continues to scale its digital marketing and commerce-focused investments.
SoftBank-backed LY Corp and Bain Capital have increased their offer for Japanese price comparison operator Kakaku.com, valuing the company at more than $4bn and moving ahead of a competing take-private proposal from EQT, according to a report by Reuters.
Golub Capital is restructuring its senior leadership for the first time, naming David Golub (pictured) as co-chief executive officer alongside his brother Lawrence Golub, while also introducing a multi-co-president framework as the private credit firm expands its management bench, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Life insurers owned by PE firms have significantly increased their exposure to private credit markets, deepening ties between the insurance sector and alternative lending ecosystems, according to a report by Bloomberg citing research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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