While signs of stress in the US credit cycle are yet to migrate to Europe, there are fears that political developments may destabilise the region.
2 min read · 30 August 2018
With documentation strongly in favour of borrowers, financiers are being told to look for excuses to redress the balance of power.
2 min read · 23 August 2018
If one US state enacts legislation to tax private equity execs more heavily, a host of others could follow.
2 min read · 14 August 2018
Private debt managers are being forced to consider the consequences of what once seemed unthinkable – the UK crashing out of the EU with no trade agreement.
3 min read · 02 August 2018
Private debt return prospects look good, but LPs have concerns relating to risk and manager experience.
2 min read · 26 July 2018
European private debt firms are trying to measure portfolio performance based on a private equity template. No longer will that suffice.
2 min read · 18 July 2018
Alternatives-loving sovereigns are taking a growing interest in private debt – as are central banks.
3 min read · 12 July 2018
Private equity firms launching debt arms must act very carefully to avoid conflicts of interest.
3 min read · 28 June 2018
Borrowers are increasingly able to dictate their terms of engagement – and this includes who loans are assigned to.
2 min read · 14 June 2018
