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Long seen as adversaries, banks and private credit lenders are getting used to working together
Fahy will also lead asset-based finance origination
Direct lending default rates tick higher amid notable distressed situations
A Swiss borrower has already closed books and Austria's Egger will soon
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Specialist private lender Kartesia has appointed a full time head of corporate social responsibility and environmental, social and governance issues.
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Sixth Street and Investec this week both said they had closed European direct lending funds.
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Investec has announced the first close of an inaugural direct lending fund targeting Western Europe’s small cap companies, which Investec believes are underserved by banks and other lenders.
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Traton, the Volkswagen subsidiary which makes MAN, Scania and VW commercial vehicles, on Monday launched a sustainability-linked Schuldscheine with a minimum target of €400m. The first SSD deal of the year, Traton’s target size is a good indication the market is looking to make up ground it lost last year.
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Alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has hired a new chief operating officer for its private debt strategy, who will also be responsible for private debt investments in France.
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Several prominent Schuldschein arrangers believe the market must stop setting Euribor floors at 0% this year if it is to lure international borrowers back from the bond markets. If SSD arrangers can persuade investors to settle for lower minimums, corporate treasurers may find the SSD market a compelling alternative to bond markets once more, writes Silas Brown.