Magic Markets Ep130: Capital Structure 101
Magic Markets2023-06-21T19:29:26+02:00In just 20 minutes with us, you'll learn new things about balance sheet strategies and how they impact dividends and share buybacks.
Magic Markets Ep118: The Equity Layer in Solar Investing (with Westbrooke)
Magic Markets2023-03-30T10:34:39+02:00In Episode 118, we brought the sunshine to Magic Markets. Saul Maserow and Dino Zuccollo of Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management joined us to talk about Westbrooke’s response to the solar financing opportunity that has been thrust into the limelight (or sunlight?) by the failure of South Africa’s national power utility. Westbrooke’s approach is a little different, focusing on the equity layer in the capital stack. Equity can be difficult to raise, particularly as most funding in the market seems to focus on debt for these opportunities. Although Westbrooke’s activities in this space are not open to the public for investment, there [...]
Magic Markets Ep81: Hybrid Capital
Magic Markets2022-06-23T00:01:51+02:00The talented finance professionals at Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management have been doing a wonderful job of educating the Magic Markets audience about asset classes like private debt and venture capital. In the latest show, we welcome Dino Zuccollo and Richard Asherson back to Magic Markets to discuss the concept of “hybrid capital” – a debt-led private equity approach that uses different instruments to achieve a level of return between debt and equity. The key here is the combination of downside protection, a strong yield and equity upside in these investments. Westbrooke currently executes this strategy in the UK market. The content [...]
