Private Equity
US managers navigating changes to interest deductibility rules can turn to their British and German counterparts for advice and, if they’re lucky, hope.
3 min read · 18 December 2017
This year we asked whether private equity investors should be worried about the continued loosening of debt covenants.
2 min read · 18 December 2017
Demand for mid-market leverage included covenant-lite issuance reaching $3.8bn in Q3, almost overtaking the $4bn loaned in 2016.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
US GPs do not seem too concerned about a tax reform limiting interest expense deductibility.
2 min read · 12 October 2017
What’s right for one portfolio company may not be right for another, but there are several common operational levers private equity firms can employ to jump-start growth and enhance returns.
7 min read · 12 October 2017
There were no shortage of takers for the debt financing backing the buyout of German drugs firm Stada, despite concerns over the structure.
3 min read · 05 October 2017
When it comes to European leveraged finance, we are storing up problems that will be felt in the future.
3 min read · 28 September 2017