UBS and Reed confirm £900m life sciences deal with GSK

Post the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of a high-class life science industry is self-evident. Yet the scale of the industry, and the resources required to sustain it, are perhaps still underappreciated. In our white paper, we looked at repositioning secondary office sites into life sciences assets. UBS is doing just that with this exciting development … Read more

Why this is the ‘Golden Era of Credit’?

Interesting to hear Bruce Richards discussing with Institutional Investor why he believes for the first time in 20 years, credit will offer better absolute returns than equity. He explains why we are now in a Golden Era for Credit, where not only can you earn an attractive rate of return in the liquid credit market, … Read more

Weakening credit and tightening lending conditions drive compelling value

Came across an interesting report by PIMCO who, like us, believe higher interest rates and tighter lending conditions are creating a very attractive environment for opportunistic credit managers with flexible capital to fill large liquidity gaps. In Europe, investors need to work with experienced real estate investors, who have the experience and skill set to … Read more

Funds Europe ‘Women in Alternatives’ webinar with Nadine Buckland

Nadine Buckland joined Funds Europe’s live-streamed webinar, with a panel of industry experts who shared insights relating to their careers and experiences, exploring the trends they are seeing within the alternative investment industry and discussed the hot topics around the gender component of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The panel included: Nicola Le Brocq, Director … Read more

‘How I Made It’ series, hosted by Allen & Overy with Nadine Buckland

Our very own Nadine Buckland, co-founder of Zenzic Capital was recently a guest speaker on The Institutional Investor Forum’s ‘How I Made It’ series, hosted by Allen & Overy. She talked about her career journey and the importance of having goals, seeking opportunities, having perseverance, and staying true to yourself. Thank you to MaameYaa Kwafo-Akoto … Read more

Zenzic Capital announces growth capital facility to experienced UK self-storage independent

Zenzic Capital is delighted to announce that Away Cheltenham Ltd, a self-storage developer/owner/operator, trading under the StoreAway brand, has secured an undisclosed amount of growth capital from Zenzic Capital, in conjunction with Nash Business Capital.  Established by a team of self-storage management and property experts, StoreAway offers flexible storage space in city centres and urban … Read more