Andrew Hedlund is the Americas Editor at Private Debt Investor where he reports on the private debt market and coordinates coverage of the asset class. Before joining PDI, he reported on corporate bankruptcies for The Deal and Reorg Research, two financial trade publications.
Andrew received a master's degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He also earned bachelor of arts degrees in from Arizona State University.
More private fund managers that oversee closed-end funds are selling portions of their firm to finance product growth, succession or larger GP commitments.
4 min read · 01 August 2018
Private equity firms launching debt arms must act very carefully to avoid conflicts of interest.
3 min read · 28 June 2018
The fund would invest in senior and subordinated debt along with structured equity and non-control positions in financially troubled companies.
2 min read · 13 June 2018
The retirement plan also increased its exposure to private infrastructure by 1%, while targets for real estate equity and natural resources investments stayed the same.
2 min read · 07 June 2018
Landmark Partners, which had a role in the deal, financed an earlier minority investment from Reservoir Capital Partners.
3 min read · 29 May 2018
The investment bank is adding capital-raising services for private funds to its product platform for the first time.
2 min read · 24 May 2018
Retail blowouts are hitting the headlines, but many of the problems date from before the global financial crisis.
7 min read · 25 April 2018
Shane Feeney will be responsible for the Canadian pension’s $51bn private equity portfolio overseeing direct private equity investments, funds, secondaries and co-investments.
2 min read · 25 April 2018
The credit investment firm maintains the strategy has a growing market opportunity.
2 min read · 18 January 2018
The energy market provided the firm with an opportunity to provide non-buyout preferred equity investments.
2 min read · 11 January 2018