A survey of 88 investors globally by PDI reveals that most investors intend to increase their allocation to private debt. Of those that do not already have a set allocation, the majority plan to set one and increase their exposure to non-bank lending opportunities.
2 min read · 01 December 2015
The New York-based credit arm of Highbridge is set to launch its third mezzanine fund as well as a new energy opportunities strategy.
2 min read · 30 November 2015
The number of private debt managers successfully raising much larger European vehicles is expected to keep rising, yet it’s fuelling investor concerns about an overheating, over-competitive market.
2 min read · 27 November 2015
The number of private debt managers successfully raising much larger European vehicles is expected to keep rising, yet it’s fuelling investor concerns about an overheating, over-competitive market.
2 min read · 27 November 2015
Apollo Credit Opportunity Fund I received almost $300m from the pension fund which has revealed the carried interest it has paid to private equity managers over the last 25 years.
1 min read · 25 November 2015
The London-based asset manager raised double its initial target and well over its €2 billion hard-cap.
1 min read · 25 November 2015
In addition to investing in the Blackstone real estate debt strategy, the Illinois pension made about $185 million worth of commitments to other real estate equity funds.
1 min read · 23 November 2015
Debt managers busy trying to carve out a bigger share of Europe’s mid-market have not timed it well, argue some cautious voices. But with central bank stimulus propping things up how much wariness is warranted?
2 min read · 20 November 2015
The state pension fund has set aside $300m for a separate account with the TPG Special Situations’ TAO platform and $250m for a ‘tactical opportunities’ Blackstone fund targeting real estate credit instruments.
2 min read · 19 November 2015
The Q3 Private Debt Investor Fundraising Report 2015 is out now
1 min read · 19 November 2015