Loan Note

Loan Note: Measuring stress in the sponsored market; Investec closes second PD fund

Assessing the stresses and strains in the private equity and debt markets. Also, Investec closes second private debt fund, and study finds private markets allocations on the rise. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Under-allocated LPs ensure fundraising momentum; Coller survey spotlights performance dispersion

Our data shows under-allocated investors are driving strong fundraising. Also, Coller Capital draws attention to performance dispersion, and two Blue Owl BDCs receive an upgrade. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Ambienta beats target for sustainable credit fund; new UK head for pension scheme

Ambienta beats target for sustainable credit fund. Also, UK pension appoints new head for domestic investments and Moody’s upgrades Blue Owl BDCs. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Insurers carve out the biggest allocations; KBRA identifies new risks

Our Investor Report identifies insurers as writing the biggest cheques in private debt. Also, KBRA sees rising risk in the asset class and Campbell Lutyens finds LPs wanting more manager relationships. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Goldman cautions on discipline; Blue Owl refinances BDC

Goldman press briefing highlights performance dispersion and investor diversification. Also, Blue Owl in BDC refinancing and Capza announces senior moves. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Sixth Street hits fundraising hard-cap; TPG doubles up on forward-flow agreement

Sixth Street reaches European direct lending hard-cap. Also, Srinivasan steps up at Ambienta and TPG extends forward-flow agreement. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Secondaries fundraising bonanza continues; Carlyle exec questions regulatory focus

Coller, Ares provide further boost to secondaries fundraising. Also, Carlyle’s Jason Thomas thinks regulators may be looking in the wrong direction for signs of structural stress. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: 2025 fundraising total beats previous year; UK’s House of Lords uneasy at private credit risk

Full-year data for 2025 shows a resilient fundraising landscape. Also, UK’s House of Lords criticises Treasury “passivity” over private credit. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Allianz tops latest investor ranking; Oaktree makes key Europe hires

The highlights from our latest Global Investor 75 ranking. Also, Oaktree makes senior private debt hires in Europe. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: MetLife seals PineBridge deal; Flashpoint closes growth debt fund

MetLife completes acquisition of PineBridge Investments. Also, Flashpoint wraps up latest growth debt fund. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.