Private Debt Investor
When going green is not all it seems
Investors are not convinced that ESG-friendly loans necessarily force managers to up their game. Private debt, it could be argued,…
Read MoreDriving forward on ESG, but acceleration needed
Private debt managers have made considerable progress but, particularly in North America, there is more to be done. Today any…
Read MorePrivate debt warms up in the Middle East
Sovereign wealth interest is becoming apparent as one of the world’s nascent debt markets shows signs of growth. As a…
Read MoreGermany’s direct lenders make their mark
The country’s once-dominant banks have seen their share of the lending market steadily eroded by alternative finance sources. It must…
Read MoreDebt finds a foothold in the Middle East
The region may be at a nascent stage, but private debt firms are seeing signs for optimism. As a relatively…
Read MoreThe distressed opportunity mounts up
Leveraged loan defaults have been accelerating, with companies having come under strain during the pandemic. Considering there has been a…
Read MoreThe default story may have another twist
Aided by support schemes, many businesses have been protected from the worst effects of the pandemic. But what happens when…
Read MoreTiming is key in distressed debt
The global pandemic provided another reminder that moving fast when opportunity arises is vital for managers in the space. When…
Read MoreRemote due diligence is here to stay
The challenges of life away from people and offices may have hindered private debt fundraising to an extent, but video…
Read MoreCan Europe close the fundraising gap?
Our fundraising data show North America pulling clear as the favourite investor destination. However, Europe’s relative decline may not be…
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