Abbott Capital is looking for an extension for its 2008 flagship fund of funds and is encountering resistance from LPs contending with slowing cashflows and valuation uncertainty.
3 min read · 30 March 2023
The future of Asia-Pacific private debt will be under discussion next week as we mingle with industry leaders at our APAC Forum. There appears to be room for optimism.
2 min read · 23 March 2023
Following the turmoil surrounding the collapse last week of the 800-pound tech lending gorilla, Silicon Valley Bank, we examine some of the collateral damage.
4 min read · 16 March 2023
The portfolio is among several large trades that have hit the market this year and that are helping to drive LP secondaries inventory to more than $20bn.
2 min read · 13 March 2023
Macroeconomic developments seem to have taken a more positive slant, but the need to refinance will expose weaker credits in the end.
2 min read · 09 March 2023
Claire Madden, managing partner at Connection Capital, identifies five issues that should be top of mind for managers and investors in today’s changed environment.
4 min read · 28 February 2023
The sponsored buyout market has been the increasing focus of direct lending activity in recent years. But as that market comes under pressure, might non-sponsored deals finally thrive?
2 min read · 23 February 2023
The manager’s second business development company addresses growing retail interest in income-producing investment.
3 min read · 20 February 2023
Having been shaken by market volatility, publicly listed business development companies are confident market conditions are turning in their favour.
2 min read · 16 February 2023
PDI reveals the top investors in private debt during 2022 and takes a look at their plans for the year ahead.
1 min read · 15 February 2023