APFC may fall short of its 17% allocation goal for real assets and private income funds – which includes private credit – in FY 2018.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
In the years after the financial crisis, real estate debt funds stepped in to plug gaps left by the banks. But as banks have continued to retreat, private funds have extended their reach. John Bakie reports
5 min read · 04 June 2018
Brian Olvany is head of private debt at Zurich Insurance Group. The investment management function within the insurer manages approximately $200bn in assets of which over $8bn is targeted at private debt assets. We catch up with him to get his take on private debt markets today.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
RM Funds is launching an open-ended lower risk/return alternatives fund to cater to investor caution in the face of an increasingly challenging macro environment.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
The sovereign wealth fund already invests directly in private equity and real estate.
2 min read · 01 June 2018
The vehicle will take 30-40 positions in companies with EBITDA of $25m-$200m.
2 min read · 31 May 2018
European private debt is fast-growing but confined to a few key markets. A deal announced this week is the kind of initiative that should boost the late developers.
2 min read · 31 May 2018
The initiative will see Polish private debt manager CVI purchase bonds from around 60 SMEs and small mid-cap firms.
2 min read · 31 May 2018
Fundraising is trending back in favour of the world’s largest private equity and private credit markets.
3 min read · 31 May 2018
The pension has a 16% target allocation to private credit through 2027, representing an aggregate of $7.2bn.
2 min read · 30 May 2018
