Investing in the asset class overseas is not meeting the South Korean insurer’s target investment returns, according Janghwan Lee, executive director, team leader of alternative investment team.
2 min read · 27 November 2018
Mid-market GPs are benefitting from demand from Korean investors as the capital flows into direct lending, for now at least.
2 min read · 22 November 2018
The credit opportunities vehicle, which was launched in the summer, is aiming for around €750m in total.
1 min read · 22 November 2018
With the help of third parties, private debt firms are beginning to rise to the challenge of addressing ESG issues, says Coralie de Maesschalck of Kartesia.
3 min read · 22 November 2018
Fees charged by managers have been falling steadily, but LPs hoping to strike even tougher deals may be in luck.
2 min read · 22 November 2018
The survey takes a deep dive into the profile of private debt investors, the fees they pay and the way GPs finance their funds.
3 min read · 07 November 2018
Direct lending funds need to take a step into the modern world to deliver more value to their investors, Matthias Kirchgaessner of Plexus Investments tells John Bakie
3 min read · 06 November 2018
Private debt funds went from just 16% of fundraising in the German LBO market in 2016 to 34% in 2017. Some predict even more growth to come.
6 min read · 01 November 2018
A US regulation aimed at providing investors greater clarity has resulted in a less engaged BDC shareholder base. Moves to spark change are afoot.
2 min read · 01 November 2018
