Our annual conference in New York (virtual of course) lifted the lid on how participants in the direct lending market are faring in a changed landscape.
2 min read · 24 September 2020
The private markets giant says this is the largest such fund ever, and it will seek to deploy capital opportunistically.
3 min read · 23 September 2020
The organisation’s new distressed asset recovery platform will look to acquire unsecured consumer loan packages.
2 min read · 22 September 2020
The study found growing interest in private markets across the board at the expense of traditional fixed income allocations.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
A survey shows investors are pacing themselves when investing in emerging market private funds amid the pandemic crisis this year
2 min read · 27 July 2020
Asset-based lending looks set to grow in popularity but investors will need to wrestle with its complexity.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
There is a near-term discount opportunity in distressed, but investors need to bear in mind that fund managers may be investing over several years. Alex Odysseos of Houlihan Lokey reflects on the significance of this.
4 min read · 30 June 2020
The new generation of dislocation funds now have a multi-billion-dollar example, with $2.8bn raised for a vehicle and more than $1.1bn for separate accounts.
2 min read · 29 May 2020
Funds seeking to take advantage of the dislocation opportunity don’t need to have flashy bells and whistles.
3 min read · 28 May 2020