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Why BDC troubles might be hard to shake offThe business development company market in the US is already coming under pressure – and a high exposure to the software sector may make things worse.
Credit manager M&A spree raises diligence issues for LPsFund allocators such as Goldman Sachs’ external investing group and Allianz Global Investors are putting more focus on rising private debt GP consolidation.
Question marks over liquidity in semi-liquid fundsRecent events lead to queries about how much advantage investors receive from the ‘illiquidity premium’.
ABF managers emphasise discipline following bankruptciesThough collapses primarily occurred on bank balance sheets, alternatives managers have sought to get ahead of the problem.
Investment-grade credit in focus for Blackstone’s 2025 earningsBlackstone's IG Credit AUM is now $130bn, up 30% year-on-year.
Oaktree launches asset-backed credit interval fundFund targeting wealth platforms will work with extensive network of third-party originators to source investments.
Public BDC performance may prompt pivot to interval fundsAlternative managers have an expanded arsenal compared with the last time public markets soured on BDCs.
Growing return potential in biopharmaceutical royalties, says Sagard exec'Even in an inflationary environment, we're able to benefit from a returns perspective as a result of those prices increasing higher than we may have anticipated,' Sagard's Raja Manchanda said.
Loan Note: Blackstone teams up with Harvest; global private credit assets reach $3.5trnBlackstone signs forward flow deal with real estate-secured lender. Also, bank lending to non-depository financial institutions 'raising risks'. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Phoenix Financial invests $5bn in Blackstone allianceIsraeli firm leverages Blackstone’s origination capability, including corporate, real estate and asset-based credit strategies.