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Roundtable: The growth opportunities and challenges from covid-19Coronavirus was top of the agenda with four private debt experts this summer. Although there are bound to be some casualties, everyone agreed that private debt is well-placed to emerge strongly from this most unpredictable set of events.
Deals are down, but confidence is growing, says Antares CapitalUnless you happen to be a covid-resistant business, the chances of a successful deal at the moment may be slim, but the period ahead looks promising in many ways. David Brackett of Antares Capital takes the temperature of the market.
Healthcare proves to be a resilient growth engineAntares Capital managing director Graham Manley and senior vice president Devasena Vallabhaneni share key insights from the healthcare sector.
Navigating in dangerous watersThe message from CLO investors is ‘come on in, the water’s lovely’ and, for the time being, this may hold true. But concerns about downgrades and lower-rated paper are growing. Irwin Speizer explores the threats
Meet the titans of turnaroundsPDI sought the opinions of the market on private debt’s finest operational, turnaround and restructuring experts. Here we present a selection of individuals viewed with respect by their peers.
Why direct lending’s defences may be weakA plethora of smaller managers have entered the direct lending space without the resources to focus on workouts and restructuring in times of trouble. Andy Thomson explores how much of a problem this may present
CPPIB’s new Asia perspectivesThe Canadian pension has scaled up its credit operations in North America and Europe and is turning to China and India. John Graham, global head of credit investments, explains the strategy to Andy Thomson. Additional reporting by John Bakie and Andrew Hedlund
Taking the temperature of the marketAntares’ Compass surveys give a detailed snapshot of the private debt market. The firm’s chief executive, David Brackett, discusses the conditions facing investors today.
VIDEO: Tech remains a good – and growing – place to beTechnology, software and communications continue to provide attractive investment opportunities, with private equity sponsors enjoying the high growth and defensibility of the sectors.
VIDEO: A healthy investing landscapeHealthcare M&A was robust in 2018 and is expected to continue this year, say two Antares Capital dealmakers.