In recent years, fundraising has piled into the larger private debt funds – creating an elite of capital gathering powerhouses. Catalin Voloseniuc of SEE Credit Partners says its time to consider other options.
3 min read · 23 March 2020
Heavily invested legacy vintages might suffer more than funds in market, with the jury still out on whether this crisis will be sharp and short like the GFC, or sharp and longer-lasting running through various cycles.
3 min read · 20 March 2020
First-time fund managers are set to have an even tougher time on the fundraising trail amid the pandemic, but there could be opportunities for those raising capital on a deal-by-deal basis.
3 min read · 18 March 2020
Drawdowns could enable managers to pre-empt liquidity issues arising from the pandemic but may compound the problem for certain LPs.
3 min read · 17 March 2020
There is light at the end of the tunnel for the private debt market as long as it learns from past crises, argues Gabriella Kindert of Mizuho Europe.
6 min read · 16 March 2020
Private debt professionals have frequently shared the view that the good times couldn’t last forever. Amid the global spread of coronavirus, they are set to be challenged as never before.
3 min read · 12 March 2020
The pension funds vow to avoid investment managers that fail to consider environmental, social and governance or diversity issues
3 min read · 11 March 2020
The European asset manager’s real assets, structured finance and hedge fund businesses will combine to form the new entity.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
The role will take responsibility for providing access to alternative assets for defined contribution pension funds.
1 min read · 05 March 2020
It is arguably the first big test for the private debt asset class. James Newsome of Arbour examines what happens next.
5 min read · 04 March 2020
