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Debt funds are picking a bigger fight – and this time, they’re winningCredit managers are now making offers for almost multibillion-dollar loans. But as private credit heads into uncharted waters, the asset class's next big challenge could come from the very force that catalysed its growth.
Korea’s POBA seeks mezzanine debt fund managerPublic Officials Benefit Association is targeting a net IRR of more than 10 percent, with a five percent-plus dividend return, for the mandate.
Ares grows insurance platform with acquisition of PavoniaThe credit manager launched Aspida Financial to manage the acquisition of Pavonia Life Insurance Company of Michigan.
Clearlake rakes in $1.4bn for latest special situations fundThe vehicle is the most recent in a steady stream of distressed debt products to hold closes on more than $1bn in the past week.
Ares closes on more than $1bn for latest distressed fundThe vehicle, which is targeting $2bn, received a $70m commitment from the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System.
US BDCs to take advantage of revised regulations on leverageThe country's 10 largest public business development companies have taken different approaches to accessing debt.
Credit fundraising for Ares driven by CLO activityThe firm pushed its AUM up to $136.7bn on the back of another quarter of robust fundraising.
Apollo converts to C-corp as it passes $300bn AUM markThe firm is the latest in a string of private market money managers to make the change, citing an expected increase in its share liquidity.
The regulation blocking a windfallCanada’s Northleaf is raising an evergreen senior debt vehicle that has attracted the country’s mutual funds, providing a glimpse of what life for US managers could look like if a key rule were rolled back.
Technology: the great enablerTechnology businesses are increasingly offering attractive opportunities to private debt investors with the right experience and specialist knowledge. We speak to Jim Miller, a partner with global alternative asset manager Ares Management.