Tag: private credit

LSEG bets $3.535bn on Octus as private credit reshapes data

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has struck a $3.535bn all-cash agreement to buy Octus, the New York-based credit intelligence, data and workflow specialist, in...

VestGen secures Willow Tree capital to fuel succession push

VestGen Wealth Partners, a wealth management business focused on tackling advisor succession while serving clients across multiple generations, has obtained growth capital from Willow...

Why unexplained bond prices are becoming a liability

Fixed income valuation has reached a turning point. According to LSEG Data & Analytics, it is no longer enough for firms to show that...

MCO lands $100m+ growth financing from Accel-KKR

MCO (MyComplianceOffice), a compliance management software specialist serving the financial services sector, has secured more than $100m in strategic growth financing from Accel-KKR Credit...

Private credit’s growth exposes a data trust gap

Scaling private credit requires more than capital. It requires trusted data, according to LSEG Data & Analytics, which argues that as allocations to the...

Plend secures up to £50m facility from Triple Point

Plend, the FCA-authorised consumer lender that provides affordable credit to borrowers overlooked by mainstream high-street banks, has secured a senior revolving credit facility of...

Indian FinTech funding surged 2.3x QoQ in Q2 driven by growth...

Key Indian FinTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Indian FinTech funding surged 2.3x QoQ in Q2 Funding surge was driven by a 86% growth...

Why T+1 settlement is a wake-up call for UK AIFM AML...

The UK's shift to T+1 settlement on 11 October 2027 will see in-scope securities trades settle one business day after the trade date instead...

Offa raises £6.5m to accelerate UK expansion

Offa, a UK-based Islamic property finance FinTech, has secured £6.5m in new working capital through a sukuk and warrant structure to support its continued...

Is private credit really another sub-prime crisis?

Fears that private credit markets are repeating the mistakes of sub-prime mortgage-backed securities (MBS) ahead of the global financial crisis (GFC) have intensified following...

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