Investors

The covid-19 crisis is prompting portfolio re-evaluations and alternative assets are of particular interest, according to a bfinance report.

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.

A new reporting guide will divide the companies that are keen to impress with their transparency from those uncomfortable under the spotlight.

The pressures of covid-19 have turned lending into a stressed opportunity for fund managers keen to dictate realistic terms with borrowers.

Volatile times encourage opportunism and today’s most interesting strategies may demand investor flexibility.

The coronavirus pandemic is having grave and sweeping effects, but investors must start somewhere as they plot their next steps.

Collateralised loan obligation losses could hit $100bn in the next two years, one firm predicts.

The insurance giant has promoted a member of its global credit investment team to lead its $10bn push into alternatives, Private Equity International has learned.

Unlike 2008, ‘you have a situation where revenues have gone to virtually zero overnight’.

Two European LPs have already defaulted on capital calls, and more are rumored, as LPs get hit with a one-two punch of large, often early capital calls and drying up distributions.