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EBITDA on steroids

The EBITDA addback is one of the most worrying aspects of loan documentation. Market professionals detail how prevalent and potentially damaging it has become.

10 min read · 25 June 2019

PEI 300 2019: Top 50 bank on expansion

New geographies and products boosted the leading firms' fundraising efforts.

2 min read · 04 June 2019

'Brookfield aims to be relevant at every point in the cycle' - Flatt

In buying Oaktree and capturing its credit business, Brookfield now has capital to serve its clients at all times, says chief executive Bruce Flatt.

8 min read · 29 April 2019

Howard Marks on the Oaktree-Brookfield tie-up

Oaktree Capital Management wasn’t looking for a partner when Brookfield Asset Management approached it about a deal. Founder and industry luminary Howard Marks talks PEI through the transaction, and what lies ahead for private markets.

8 min read · 29 April 2019

Carlyle’s Rubenstein: ‘Debt is the biggest threat to private markets’

The firm’s co-founder says the amount of debt in global economies is worrying, along with dysfunction in government and challenges brought by ageing societies.

2 min read · 28 March 2019

PODCAST: Extending your platform beyond PE

BC Partners' Nikos Stathopoulos gives us a run down on what it is like making the move from private equity into private credit and real estate, in this 10-minute podcast.

1 min read · 05 March 2019

Credit firms want a piece of the fund finance market

Credit shops have traditionally avoided the strategy, but innovative new opportunities are luring them to carve a niche for themselves

3 min read · 07 February 2019

Three Hills hits €540m hard-cap after opening to institutions – exclusive

The Byron owner is looking to make six to eight additional hires over the next 12 months, founder Mauro Moretti tells PEI.

2 min read · 04 February 2019

CFOs and COOs Forum: Adding a credit strategy presents back-office challenges

The growth in private credit presents plenty of upsides for private equity firms but also offers real challenges for CFOs and COOs.

2 min read · 21 January 2019

Deals

VIDEO: There is a ‘misalignment of interest’ between PE and lenders

Private credit firm Park Square Capital's Robin Doumar believes market risks have increased over the past year.

1 min read · 15 January 2019

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