Three of our Rising Stars share their insights in our latest podcast. Plus: UK sponsor-backed deals on the rise; and Fortress adds two to its non-sponsored team.
5 min read · 03 March 2025
Moody’s data shows defaults on the up and debt pressures on companies growing. Plus: advisory veteran Ted Gooden launches a new firm; and German investors have renewed faith in real estate.
6 min read · 27 February 2025
Probitas tops our placement agent ranking but fundraising for niche private debt strategies is tough. Plus: Candriam and Kartesia launch a joint ELTIF for retail investors; and Adams Street sets up a base in Canada.
6 min read · 24 February 2025
Bring yourself up to date with all our latest LP coverage. Plus: CBRE index indicates recovery in the commercial real estate lending market; and ‘passports’ to make life easier for wealth investors.
6 min read · 20 February 2025
Welcome to Loan Note, your bi-weekly dive into the private debt industry. Today we take an in-depth look at the real estate sector and ask how investors are returning to a sector that has been turned upside down.
3 min read · 17 February 2025
The compelling case for GP stakes. Plus: Invesco wraps up direct lending fundraise; and Bfinance finds waning interest in private markets searches.
6 min read · 13 February 2025
Court case unresolved as Corinthia fundraising speeds along. Plus: O15 closes debut credit fund; and Castlelake forms Nordic real estate partnership.
5 min read · 10 February 2025
Our February cover story gauges LP reactions to our Perspectives study. Plus: Bfinance digs deep into impact debt fund managers; and HSBC Asset Management wraps up a lower mid-market infrastructure fund.
6 min read · 06 February 2025
Our webinar considers the past and future of private markets fundraising. Plus: a merger of two BC Partners BDCs; and Varde Partners sees a valuation environment with little room for upside.
6 min read · 03 February 2025
Our latest Investor Report finds institutions raising their allocations to private debt, with insurers leading the way. Plus: UK politician Gareth Davies shares his ‘changed’ views on ESG; and the UK’s Fasanara provides finance for Saudi SME lender.
5 min read · 30 January 2025
