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How does dealmaking look going into 2025?

Market conditions are stabilising and valuation gaps are narrowing, leading to a growth in confidence for investors anticipating interest rate reductions, say McDermott Will & Emery’s Aymen Mahmoud and Fatema Orjela

Scale needed in new era of private debt

In a fast-growing market, private debt managers will need to scale up or “be consolidated out”

India welcomes new fund finance guidelines

The latest guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Board of India are expected to help clarify grey areas in domestic borrowing practices.

Full PDI 200 2024 ranking and five key trends

A more challenging year on the road has seen a shake-up in our ranking of the biggest private debt fundraisers with big success stories and some disappointments.

What democratisation could mean for fund finance

Can retail investors offer sub line lenders the security they require?

Fund finance is a market in flux

Depressed fundraising hits subscription finance, but M&A slump boosts demand for NAV.

Fund finance in the regulatory spotlight

Regulators in the US and Europe have different priorities when it comes to NAV loans and subscription lines.

Download the December 2024/January 2025 issue of Private Debt Investor

Inside: Why headline default rates may be just the tip of the iceberg; The PDI 200 – our ranking of the top 200 fund managers; Special reports on sustainability and impact investing, and fund finance; Plus much more…

BDC Manager Ranking 2024

The Private Debt Investor BDC ranking looks at the biggest managers of business development companies in North America, with rankings for both public and private BDCs.

The hunt for talent

Could a lack of expertise curtail the growth of the fund finance market?