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Pension Protection Fund, a UK organisation that offers refuge for pension schemes transferred from insolvent parent companies, has got used to navigating its way through volatility. Sanjay Mistry, the firm’s head of alternative credit, outlines its adaptable approach.

Specialty lending and real estate debt were mentioned as areas an interest for the next round of commitments from the $500bn-plus system after adding $18bn this fiscal year

Speaking at PDI’s Seoul Forum this week, executives from Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives and Government Employees Pension Service shared their key criteria for GP selection.

After EMEA and, reportedly, APAC, the Americas gets an insurance honcho.

Korea Investment Corporation is among those seeing more opportunities emerge in European credit markets, director JunChan Yoon noted at PDI’s Seoul Forum on Tuesday.

The Canada-based investor announced it will anchor Arini’s first direct lending fund alongside a substantial co-investment agreement.

CTPF’s private debt target allocation will be phased in over a 36-month period beginning 1 July.

Asset managers are racing to meet investor demand for vehicles that can show positive characteristics to regulators

If impact is to attract the most talented GPs – and a wide pool of investors – it mustn’t make itself too expensive.

Nuveen Real Estate has held a second close for the fund on around A$650m following the investment, with a final close due this year.