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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home

Much attention has been paid to the suitability of Matt Damon in the lead role as the wily Odysseus in this summer’s Christopher Nolan blockbuster.

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    A direct way forward

    A direct way forward More limited partners are going straight to businesses to invest and it brings benefits to managers…

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    Asia-Pacific: Down but not out

    The weak first quarter of fundraising is not necessarily a harbinger of things to come. Fundraising for Asia-Pacific funds in…

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    Fewer managers collecting more of the capital

    Private credit vehicles seeking capital fell from the record level reached in the first half of 2017. The number of…

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    Moving up in the real estate world

    The total raised for senior debt so far in 2018 signifies a jump from previous years. The growth in real…

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    The decline of global distress?

    Investors are flocking to North America, particularly for distressed debt; the geography made up an outsized portion of the total…

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    Two market views

    Managers may be putting resources and strategies behind a bearish view of the market. Senior debt and distressed debt fundraising…

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    North America: Centre of the fundraising world again

    North America: Centre of the fundraising world again Vehicles investing around the world raised more money, but North America is…

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    Does size matter?

    Does size matter? Ask managers, and they’ll say yes. The rush toward credit continues; as the asset class keeps growing,…

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    No one ever got fired for buying IBM

    No one ever got fired for buying IBM Investors appear to be adopting a ‘safety first’ approach as a decreasing…

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    Debt dynasty

    Debt dynasty In a competitive atmosphere, LPs seem to like their GPs well enough that four-fifths would commit to a…

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    Let’s get real

    Let’s get real Plenty of firms lend against cash flows. Isn’t it better to lend against something you can see…

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    Thirst for yield overshadows other concerns

    Thirst for yield overshadows other concerns Worries over market valuations are being suppressed by investors still keen to embrace the…

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    Bad news bears: a sign of the times

    Bad news bears: a sign of the times Last year saw a huge amount of money raised by private credit…

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    Distressed fundraising a sign of things to come?

    Distressed fundraising a sign of things to come? PDI in-house data show plenty of distressed and special situations capital to…

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