Home Fund finance
fund finance
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
Texas Teachers: ‘good intention’ of credit lines being lost
Comments from one of the US's largest pension plans are a reminder that the debate around credit lines is not settled.
Fund finance is here to stay
The use of facilities is so ingrained in the private equity industry that nothing short of an extreme event can turn back the tide.
Abraaj dispute prompts lenders to close fund finance loophole
Banks are changing the way security notices are issued to LPs following the firm's collapse.
Crestline: Fear of market pullback buoys portfolio finance
Provisions to allow this kind of borrowing are becoming better documented in LPAs, the co-head of Crestline's portfolio finance vehicle tells PEI.
Silicon Valley Bank on Abraaj, evolving credit lines & HNWs
The lender’s head of global fund banking for EMEA tells PEI about the implications of the Abraaj Group saga, enhancements in underwriting, changing LP bases and fee structures.
What we know about Apax from its listed trust
Apax Global Alpha’s interim statement sheds light on subscription credit lines, fund deployment and an appetite for healthcare.
HVPE cashes in as HarbourVest embraces credit lines
The use of debt to delay capital calls saw HVPE’s distributions outweigh investments last year.
Fund finance: The rise of the hybrids
Fund finance facilities have traditionally been linked to uncalled LP commitments, but the focus is increasingly now on underlying portfolio investments. Leon Stephenson of Reed Smith explains the trend
A flexible approach to fund finance
Credit lines can prove crucial in sealing a rapid-fire acquisition, says RBS International’s Mike Lewis. The key is to ensure the loan facility provides the freedom to borrow when needed.
If you do not receive this within five minutes, please try and sign in again. If the problem persists, please email: customerservices@peimedia.com.