The $3.3trn structured credit market’s appeal is rising for insurers, says Phoenix’s head of private markets and a forthcoming report from US manager First Eagle Investments.
4 min read · 12 December 2025
The enforceability of default interest clauses has long been a critical issue for lenders and investors in the private debt market. Donna Newman and Peter Sequeira of Stephenson Harwood examine the lessons from Houssein v London Credit.
4 min read · 11 December 2025
The opportunistic debt fund beat its $1bn target and will focus on high-quality office assets in New York City.
2 min read · 10 December 2025
Our latest GI75 ranking of private credit’s biggest investors shows allocations increasing, with pension funds and insurers dominant.
1 min read · 02 December 2025
Climate risk, DEI and other sustainability factors are still a focus for many investors – and GPs, it seems – despite the recent backlash against ESG, shows our LP Perspectives 2026 Study.
4 min read · 01 December 2025
Amid a muted exit environment, investors are increasingly considering changing their approach to backing new funds, our LP Perspectives Study 2026 reveals.
3 min read · 01 December 2025
While 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.
4 min read · 01 December 2025
LPs increasingly value Europe’s diversification opportunities, while the US remains compelling from an opportunistic perspective, says Park Square Capital managing partner Robin Doumar.
5 min read · 01 December 2025
While some investors feel positive about AI’s impact on operations, others remain cautious and are closely monitoring their GPs’ use of the technology, our LP Perspectives Survey 2026 finds.
4 min read · 01 December 2025
Respondents say private debt performed well against benchmarks in 2025, despite macro uncertainty, with the vast majority set to raise or maintain their allocations.
2 min read · 01 December 2025