Private credit
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Music Rights Owner Influence Media In Private Credit Securitization Deal
Influence Media is a firm that buys music rights. Their portfolio includes music rights from artists Future, Enrique Iglesias and Blake Shelton.
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Expect More Private Credit M&A as Janus Henderson Completes Buyout of Victory Park
Private credit managers are in a race to get scale. We are seeing this from larger fund raises and from M&A. Expect more consolidation as niche…
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Citi and Apollo Team Up in $25bn Private Credit Push
Apollo Global and Citigoup have set up a $25bn direct lending program. Citi’s role – bring in the clients. Citi has clients who will be able…
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What is Private Credit
What are the private credit markets? A primer on one of the fastest growing areas of the global capital markets.
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Good News for London DCM as JPMorgan Lifts Banker Bonus Cap to 10x Salary
JPMorgan is increasing its cap on banker bonuses in the UK from 2 times their base salary to 10 times. This dramatically increases the amount that…
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Pluralsight Drop-Down Shows Importance of Covenants in Private Credit
Vista Equity Partners bought technology training platform company Pluralsight for $3.5bn in 2020. Pluralsight has $1.7bn of debt – including from Ares, Benefit Street, Blackrock, Blue…
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IMF Says to Regulate Private Credit More
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is encouraging regulators around the world to more intrusively regulate private credit funds, the institutions that invest in these funds and…
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Goldman Grows Bet on Private Credit with Kennedy Lewis Investment
Expect to see more deals like this as higher rates make the markets tougher for private credit managers.
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AGL, Barclays and ADIA join forces to invest in private credit
AGL Credit Management (AGL), Barclays and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) have teamed up to invest in private credit. AGL has launched a new vehicle,…
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Gramercy Lends $552m To Fund Environmental Litigation
US-based emerging-markets-focused hedge fund Gramercy has issued a $552.5m secured loan to London-headquartered law firm Pogust Goodhead. This is the largest litigation funding loan to a…