Alcentra

Denver-based Bow River Capital is diving into the private credit business with the addition of a veteran team led by Eli Muraidekh, who was investment director with BlueBay Asset Management, where he led financial restructurings and operational turnarounds on behalf ...

Investcorp announced this week the appointment of Suhail Shaikh to the role of co-head of the $50 billion firm’s private credit business alongside Mike Mauer.

Franklin Templeton launched its Alternatives Education program within its Franklin Templeton Academy initiative.

Franklin Templeton appointed John Ivanac as senior vice president and consultant adviser of U.S. Institutional Services, focused on alternative investment capabilities in the U.S. Based in the firm’s New York City office, Ivanac will report to Mike Foley, who is ...

Franklin Templeton has agreed to acquire BNY Alcentra Group Holdings from BNY Mellon in a deal that will effectively double the assets of its U.S. alternative credit specialist Benefit Street Partners and expand its presence in Europe. One of the ...

The $36 billion Texas County and District Retirement System (TCDRS) in Austin added another nine funds over the past month across its private credit, private equity and real estate portfolios. The total amount committed to the latest grouping of alternative ...

The unprecedented trends of 2020 continue to inspire investors, especially in the direct lending space in Europe where banking consolidation and regulations have pushed the opportunity for lending into historic levels. Specifically, September and October represented the biggest pipeline of ...

Alcentra appointed Chris Mulshine as head of U.S. distribution, working out of the firm’s New York office and joining after serving as the global head of private credit with the Lazard Private Capital Advisors team. Reporting to Alcentra President and ...

Jonathan DeSimone has been appointed as CEO of $40 billion private debt specialist Alcentra, following David Forbes-Nixon’s decision to step down as CEO of the firm to focus on his investment responsibilities. Over last 17 years at Bain Capital Credit, ...

Lending activity remains brisk as the Ares Management Corporation’s Credit Group reported $4.4 billion being put to work in the first half of the year across 64 transactions. The $165 billion asset management firm reported most of the activity in ...