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Managers gear up for a transatlantic land grabOver the last year, numerous strategic relationships have been formed as US and European GPs look to expand into each other’s territory. We explore what is driving these tie-ups along with the practical challenges faced.
Why insurers are the key to permanent capitalThe relationship between private debt and insurance continues to evolve, with some high-profile partnerships having been formed over the past year – but tight regulation forces participants to tread carefully.
Loan Note: Inflation back on the agenda; defaults rising in USCould we be entering a new inflationary era? At the very least, it is a topic of conversation again. Plus, US defaults to increase but fall below GFC levels and CALCAP launches a new multifamily lending platform. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Loan Note: All the highlights from our November 2020 issue; why venture debt is keen to spread the wordWhat LPs think about the future of direct lending. Plus, the venture debt providers fighting to be heard and the lack of clarity over where the default rate is heading. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Goodman launches new GP stakes businessGSO Capital Partners co-founder Bennett Goodman is a leading figure in the formation of Hunter Point Capital, which will invest in, and provide advice to, alternative asset managers.
Rising Stars 2020Our annual list of 40 individuals under the age of 40 who have the potential to shape the future of the private debt asset class.
Loan Note: LPs see the attractions of Copenhagen, Apax vehicle favours liquidity over dislocation, Sun Life's Crescent deal moves closerWhy the Nordic direct lending market adds up to an interesting proposition for LPs. Plus, Sun Life and Crescent move closer to a tie-up and why an Apax vehicle decided to pass on dislocation opportunities. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Connecticut approves $412.5m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed five vehicles as it begins to build out its private debt portfolio.
Italy’s Azimut takes 20% stake in Kennedy LewisThe Milan-headquartered asset manager has acquired the interest through a US subsidiary, which provides firms with permanent capital to support their further growth.
Loan Note: Fundraising fightback in H1, Woe looms for UK SMEs, NAV facilities go remoteThe key points from six months of private debt fundraising. Plus, the UK's impending default wave and the NAV fund finance boom.