A new report from bfinance predicts capital raised by credit fund managers may grow this year on the back of an increase in distressed and opportunistic approaches.
2 min read · 14 May 2020
The committee recommended redeploying the non-US mandate to Crescent Capital, another manager the system approved for the private credit program.
2 min read · 14 May 2020
Why determining appropriate leverage levels is challenging, the current crisis is not quite like the GFC, and direct lenders are preparing for a busy period.
3 min read · 07 May 2020
The covid-19 crisis is prompting portfolio re-evaluations and alternative assets are of particular interest, according to a bfinance report.
2 min read · 06 May 2020
Many investors have come to private debt from fixed income and are conservative on risk/return. We examine those with bold takes on portfolio construction. Royal Mail is at the forefront.
10 min read · 01 May 2020
A new reporting guide will divide the companies that are keen to impress with their transparency from those uncomfortable under the spotlight.
2 min read · 30 April 2020
The pressures of covid-19 have turned lending into a stressed opportunity for fund managers keen to dictate realistic terms with borrowers.
2 min read · 23 April 2020
Volatile times encourage opportunism and today’s most interesting strategies may demand investor flexibility.
3 min read · 16 April 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is having grave and sweeping effects, but investors must start somewhere as they plot their next steps.
2 min read · 09 April 2020