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PDI Germany Forum: eyes on borrowers as recession loomsOur opening panel heard that a new environment is creating challenges but investors are still seeing private debt as a favoured option over public markets.
Loan Note: Private debt's six biggest challenges; what diversification really meansOur May 2022 issue brings you thoughts from the market on the biggest challenges facing private debt. Plus: an Arena paper questions assumptions about diversification and the asset class gets a thumbs-up from investors. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Sowing seeds for the next cycleWeak loan structures and high leverage levels are paving the way for an expansion in distressed debt. Rob Langston examines the landscape further.
New directions for distressed debt and special sitsInvestors sense an opportunity to pursue more niche and specialised strategies in the distressed debt space. Rob Langston considers how the market is innovating after covid.
Loan Note: Lenders wrestle back negotiating power; LIBOR's slow transitionA new report hints that deal negotiating power may be inching back towards lenders. Plus: Asia-Pacific's LIBOR transition is stuck in the slow lane, and Edmond de Rothschild progresses its latest real estate debt fund. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
PDI annual awards 2021: Our Europe winnersPark Square Capital, Ares Management and Intermediate Capital Group topped our Lender of the Year category for the region.
Talking point: Infra debt now a key plank in the private debt spaceOnce considered niche by both infra and private debt investors, infrastructure debt has become an important part of how LPs allocate.
II Debt 30 2022: The largest infra credit GPs raise over $139bnBlackRock tops our expanded ranking of the world’s largest debt managers, which counts 10 new firms this year.
Pemberton opens Dubai office to develop LP relations in regionFormer BlackRock executive Anis Ghamgui has joined Pemberton to lead its efforts to develop closer relationships with investors in the Middle East.
Loan Note: Fund managers announce stake sales; private wealth flocks to alternative assetsFund manager stake sales take hold in private debt. Plus: private wealth interest in the asset class is growing and we round up the news you may have missed from over the holidays. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.