Private Debt Investor
Distressed debt grows despite mixed feelings from investors
Distressed debt fundraising dropped off in 2018, but numbers from the first half of 2019 indicate that investor appetite is…
Read MoreAUM growth expectations at odds with consolidation trend
Many private markets managers expect rapid growth in the coming years, but some of those optimistic firms may find themselves…
Read MoreAsia’s Private Credit Growth Hinges on Downturn Performance
Private credit’s downturn performance will predict its growth in Asia – and the world Alternative asset managers expect Asia, save…
Read MoreFirms bullish on an expanding investor base
As alternative assets continue their rise, private fund managers may well keep notching additional LPs with each new product and…
Read MoreEuropean senior debt is a big winner – for only a few managers
What’s better than being on top, both in the capital structure and fundraising totals? European senior debt funds collected a…
Read MoreNorth American private credit market: sponsored by private equity
The fates of the two asset classes are largely intertwined and the deluge of private equity capital bodes well for…
Read MoreWhen junior debt fundraising comes out on top
The lack of mid-market mezzanine opportunities has likely caused the size of mezzanine funds to grow faster than senior debt…
Read MoreWhy the UK is OK
Politicians are still fumbling for an appropriate response to the UK’s Brexit vote, but the drama has not destroyed prospects…
Read MoreOne more sign fewer firms are raising more of the money
Fundraising data showed an acceleration of fewer vehicles collecting an outsized amount of capital; the amount raised in the first…
Read MoreWanted: European private credit co-investors
While private equity co-investments are broadly popular, such positions in private debt remain relatively rare, though they show room for…
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