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The stress test is just the beginningWith the first details of the BoE stress test now emerging, firms had better get ready for a surge in interest from regulators.
Smoke signals: Lessons from First Brands and TricolorThe spotlight should be on due diligence as recent company failures raise questions about the scale of problems facing private debt, writes Matthias Kirchgaessner.
PDI 200: HPS gains ground in our 2025 rankingAres retains the top spot in our ranking as North America asserts its dominance when it comes to capital accumulation.
Questions linger as Wall Street readies for 401(k) blitzThe moment alternatives managers have awaited for years is finally here – but the push for retail assets will not be as straightforward as some might assume.
The next frontier for credit secondariesWhile the private debt secondaries market has the potential to outstrip its private equity equivalent, portfolio due diligence is becoming more important than ever, our LP Perspectives 2026 Study finds.
CVC hails role of capital solutionsHead of CVC Credit Andrew Davies and partner Miguel Toney discuss which tailwinds are driving capital solutions in junior credit.
Insurers: Levelling up their gameOff the back of a slew of multibillion-dollar M&A deals, what does the future hold for the burgeoning relationship between US insurers and private credit firms?
Carlyle highlights insurance, secondaries and credit in Q3 earningsThe firm’s AlpInvest secondaries unit and private wealth help power its growth in AUM, while its private equity business shrank.
The bankruptcy blame gameSigns of credit stress are emerging, but there are different views over its relevance for the private debt market.
Blackstone Credit & Insurance helps power Q3 earningsBlackstone execs do not see recent defaults as ominous for the traditional private credit market and say they are issues for the banks, as noted on the earnings call.