NLC Capital Partners Appoints Yair Oshman as Head of Capital Formation & Distribution
NLC Capital Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Yair Oshman as Head of Capital Formation & Distribution,further strengthening our leadership team as we accelerate global growth and deepen institutional investor engagement. Yair brings over 20 years of experience across investment banking, alternative investments, and institutional fundraising throughout EMEA. Most recently, he served as […]
Welcoming Kash Kaur, Reshmi Balendran, and Julia Partridge to NLC Capital Partners
We’re excited to announce the continued growth of NLC Capital Partners with the addition of three new team members: Kash Kaur, Julia Partridge, and Reshmi Balendran. Each brings a unique set of capabilities that further strengthens our platform and enhances our ability to deliver high-quality solutions to our clients and institutional investors. Kash Kaur joins […]
NLC Fund Finance Market Report – Q1 2025
Q1 opened with cautious optimism, supported by moderating inflation, stable rate expectations, and a rebound in public equity markets. This backdrop fuelled a recovery in M&A activity particularly in North America and we saw a rebound in fundraising with increased momentum in real assets and credit strategies. At the same time, the fund finance market […]
NLC Capital Partners Launches NLC Fund Financing IG Short Dated SICAV RAIF
NLC is pleased to announce the successful launch of the NLC Fund Financing IG Short Dated SICAV RAIF, an open-ended Luxembourg based fund designed to deliver premium risk-adjusted returns through investment-grade, short-dated subscription line financing. This launch marks a pivotal milestone for NLC as the firm continues to redefine the landscape of fund finance with […]
NLC Fund Finance Market Report – Q4 2024 & Year End Recap
Market Overview: Fund Finance Adapts Amid Global Shifts The fund finance market continued to evolve in Q4 2024, driven by macro stability, increased M&A activity, and financial innovation. Inflation aligned closer to 2%, but expectations of aggressive rate cuts faded, with the Fed and ECB cutting rates by 1% and 0.75%, respectively. Despite easing inflation, […]
NLC Fund Finance Market Report – Q3 2024
The fund finance market remained resilient in Q3 2024, adapting to a dynamic global environment shaped by economic and geopolitical shifts. Key developments included: Fundraising: Capital raised declined to $27 billion, reflecting seasonal challenges and broader market uncertainty. Mega-funds ($5 billion+) dominated, accounting for 45% of commitments despite representing just 4% of fund closures. General […]
The Role of Term Loans in Subscription Financing
In recent years, there has been growing market discussion about the increasing relevance of Term Loans in subscription financing. As the industry continues to evolve, Term Loans have emerged as a compelling alternative to traditional Revolving Credit Facilities (RCFs), reshaping how General Partners (GPs) approach capital efficiency and funding strategies. Subscription (capital call) financing has […]
NLC Fund Finance Market Report – Q2 2024
The fund finance market demonstrated resilience and adaptability in Q2 2024, with several noteworthy trends and developments shaping the landscape. Fundraising Trends Fundraising in Q2 2024 showed some resilience but remains muted compared to previous years. The total raised in the first half of the year amounted to $592 billion, a 4% decline from the […]
Nicos Bikakis and Luigi Griffo Join NLC
We are thrilled to announce the latest additions to our team, reinforcing our commitment to delivering best-in-class service to our clients! Nicos Bikakis has joined us as Vice President of the Investments team. Before joining NLC, Nicos served as Associate Director at Lloyds Bank, where he specialized in Financial Sponsors. In that role, he was […]
Shailen Patel Joins NLC as Managing Director
We are delighted to announce the appointment of asset management and private markets specialist, Shailen Patel, to our investment team.Shailen joins as Managing Director having spent his career advising the buyside and their investors on structuring, new product viability, transactions, technical accounting, ESG and regulatory capital. His focus will be to work with private […]