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Regional Guide: France sets the pace for its neighbours

The only major European market that saw deal volumes rebound past 2021 levels.

Opportunistic credit sparks investor interest in Europe

The European mid-market is proving fertile ground for more complex capital solutions.

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Inside: A special report on private debt on the continent as fundraising and deal volume show signs of recovering after 2023’s dip; A country-by-country guide to the key European markets; Expert analysis from industry leaders; Plus much more…

Five key trends in the European debt market

Fundraising and deal volumes show signs of picking up after falling sharply in 2023.

Regional guide: UK deal volume down sharply amid unpredictable outlook

Europe’s largest direct lending market has decreased by 43% in volume over the past two years.

Regional guide: Defensive sectors offer opportunities in Germany

With just five funds that focus on the German private credit market raised since 2019, GPs need to choose the right niche.

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Regional guide: Southern Europe’s lower mid-market attractive for direct lending

In Spain and Italy, private credit deal volumes were not hit as hard by the downturn in larger M&A across Europe.

Regional guide: Benelux performs well despite M&A slump

The Netherlands is the engine of growth in Benelux private credit.

Regional guide: LPs warming to opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe

Less intense competition in markets such as Poland, the Baltics and Romania can result in better risk-adjusted returns.