Private Equity

Fund Finance

Macquarie taps ex-Investec head for APAC fund finance push

Steven Mansy has joined Macquarie as head of fund finance origination APAC in Sydney, he tells PEI.

2 min read · 11 June 2021

BC Partners taps Investec exec for fund financing strategy launch

The private equity stalwart has appointed former Investec fund financing veteran Tom Glover to help grow a GP and NAV-based lending strategy.

2 min read · 13 May 2021

Sub line market shaken by alleged fraud

Lenders are rethinking due diligence after a private equity manager was arrested on charges that he forged LP commitments.

5 min read · 10 March 2021

NAV loans: From niche to mainstream

Charting the spectacular rise of concentrated NAV lending in the covid era as the sub-sector came of age in under a year.

10 min read · 15 February 2021

Sub-line market deepens and matures

Subscription finance is busier than ever, prices are rising and competition among lenders is on the rise despite the pandemic.

6 min read · 15 February 2021

ESG-linked sub-lines start to flower

Subscription credit facilities linked to ESG have piqued the interest of many GPs in the past year. Could these lines be right for you?

5 min read · 15 February 2021

Should sub lines be on the front line of ‘doing good’?

Given ESG-linked facilities are generating ‘a huge amount of interest’, we discuss whether they are the best way to incentivise change.

3 min read · 11 February 2021

Five questions on ICG's ESG-linked credit line

The listed manager has secured a £550m credit line which is linked to reduce scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions across its operations by 80% by 2030.

4 min read · 03 February 2021

30 Big Ideas Shaping ESG: Finance

ESG-backed finance facilities have been one of the fastest growing areas of innovation in private equity over the last 12 months.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

Debevoise & Plimpton on a new string in fund finance’s bow

Private equity sponsors are driving ESG developments in fund finance, write Thomas Smith and Felix Paterson of Debevoise & Plimpton.

3 min read · 31 January 2021

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