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Loan Note: Last chance to vote in our 2023 awards; Eaton surveys investor preferencesOne day left to vote in the PDI annual awards! Plus: Eaton survey reveals the latest investor preferences; and UBP recommends specialised strategies. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Loan Note: New year comes with distress warning; SEC counter-punch over fund rulesFidelity's Marc Preiser highlights distress concerns but a strengthening deal market in European direct lending. Plus: a fightback from the SEC over private fund rules; and 'robo-adviser' adopts blockchain. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Interest rates and uncertainty ruled in 2023We look at how rapid rates increases completely changed the market in 2023 as part of our series assessing the trends of the year.
Loan Note: Optimism around private debt performance; the growing use of perpetual vehiclesDirect lending and opportunistic investing are both tipped for good times ahead by Cambridge Associates. Plus: BlackRock finds the size of private debt's total addressable market increasing; and Cliffwater identifies a rise in the popularity of perpetual vehicles. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Loan Note: Time to get voting in our annual awards; Asia-Pacific's private debt gapOur 2023 awards voting is underway in 51 categories. Plus: KKR outlines the growth potential of Asia-Pacific; and investors warm to credit. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Loan Note: Special situations boom in the making; concerns over US real estateSpecial situations opportunity 'most attractive since GFC'. Plus: all eyes on underperformance in US real estate; and M&G launches a new ELTIF strategy. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Loan Note: Bain's new venture in hospitality; Nuveen sees strong prospects for large managersBain Capital strikes a new partnership in the hospitality sector. Plus: Nuveen believes scaled managers have it 'better than ever'; and we continue to seek your highlights for our annual awards. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.
Osprey Total Return Pool launched on MapleThe world of blockchain development and innovation continues, regardless of recent blow-ups and courtroom drama.
BlackRock: 'Tectonic shifts' in world of deposits and creditReport offers hopeful view of near future for non-bank sources of credit.
Loan Note: Distress set to rise; fintech lending faces challengesOur PDI Germany Forum predicts a comeback for distress. Plus: Ares identifies tough times for the fintech lending industry; and question marks around NAV financings. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.