Chidem Kurdas
Someone once described private equity as a call (more…)
Chidem Kurdas
Someone once described private equity as a call (more…)
Chidem Kurdas
Publicly traded private equity is a growing presence in hedge fund (more…)
Chidem Kurdas
No wonder so many managers want to have an initial public offering. Pensions may be more (more…)
Chidem Kurdas
With the flow of leveraged buyout deals not likely to recover any time soon, big private equity firms are increasingly focused on other types of investments. Thus Leon Black’s Apollo is to start a fund to invest primarily in senior secured loans issued by below-investment-grade companies.
This is separate from the $400 million collateralized loan obligation Apollo is reportedly raising with JP Morgan as the marketer. (more…)
Chidem Kurdas
Solar Capital’s backers – well-known names in the hedge fund industry – have waited for years. Will they exit in the coming months or stay in a holding pattern? (more…)