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The pension will combine public and private credit into a singular credit asset class.

Following a deployment of $4.1bn to private credit that started in 2024, the $57bn Texas system’s staff is pleased with returns and stability of high-conviction managers in asset class

The Dutch pension manager is also looking for more special situations funds and weighing its approach to US investments, says its head of alternative credit.

Having been preparing for a downturn since covid, senior portfolio manager Ross Alexander tells us how the SWF is ready for today’s realities.

The third vintage of the Dubai-based credit fund achieves 70% of its target two months after its launch.

‘Resilience’ is a word frequently used when describing how private debt has responded to previous challenges. How’s it shaping up in response to the current economic and political backdrop?

The transactional nature of semi-liquid fund structures can place a lower importance on relationship building between investors and their managers, says Nicole Musicco.

The region still has economic and geopolitical challenges but, with negative sentiment around the US, has an opportunity to grow its share of the private debt market.

ECRED, which was launched in late 2022 amid headwinds in the region, has reached a €2bn fundraising milestone.

The $192bn Canadian pension fund manager is looking to combine the expertise of its infrastructure and private credit teams, says CEO Deborah Orida.