Credit Suisse

We tracked a total of alternative investment 214 deals in June with $90.2 billion in total disclosed value; private credit was the top asset class. Read on for a detailed breakdown and charts.

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) appointed Mathew Cestar as global head of credit to be based in the £80 billion ($102 billion) firm’s London office. In the newly created role, Cestar will provide strategic and operational leadership for ICG’s credit platform ...

Hedge funds shorting European financial stocks are closing in on hefty gains as shares in Credit Suisse and BNP Paribas, among others, fell sharply in the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse.

Credit Suisse Asset Management is transferring its global private placement agent unit Private Fund Group (PFG) to CS First Boston, which is Credit Suisse’s Investment Banking & Capital Markets business, according to a memo seen by Alternatives Watch.

Sussex Partners, a global investment advisory firm specializing in hedge funds and other alternative assets, is expanding its footprint in Japan with the appointment of ex-Credit Suisse fund solutions head Kanji Kikuchi as a partner.

Divided by asset class, Alternatives Watch tracked a total of roughly $10 billion in deals publicly announced in the five-day period for the week ending Feb. 3. Private equity: $7.8 billion Vista Equity Partners acquired KnowBe4, a security awareness training and simulated ...

Over 40 fund launches and closes were logged last month as private equity, real estate/infrastructure and credit firms collected over $81 billion in fresh capital, according to AW Research’s July 2022 Manager Scorecard.

The $476 billion asset firm Credit Suisse Asset Management held the final close of its first direct lending fund with $1.67 billion in capital commitments. The Private Credit Opportunities Fund invests in private debt financing across the capital structure, including ...

iCapital Network, much like the private funds industry it serves, had an incredible 2021 with new funds and clients flocking to its rapidly expanding investment platform. The investment platform aimed at serving the RIA and accredited investor market had grown ...

Crestline Investors appointed Robert Bernstone as managing director and head of trading of the firm’s $1 billion Hedge Fund Strategies business unit. In the new role, Bernstone will head up both global trading and will manage an index strategy. Based ...