With corporate debt levels coming under scrutiny and worries of a global slowdown growing, private debt investors need to know where to look for risks.
3 min read · 20 February 2019
Thomas Shanklin, managing director and head of private debt at Nationwide Insurance, speaks to PDI about the nuances of being an insurance LP and opportunities in the asset class
3 min read · 18 February 2019
Apollo is in the vanguard of the trend as managers seek to lessen their reliance on drawdown vehicles.
2 min read · 07 February 2019
The use of subscription line financing by private debt managers has been an area of controversy, but market experts say its rise is inexorable.
5 min read · 01 February 2019
Building a good rapport with Korean investors takes time, but the effort may well pay off. Andrew Hedlund reports
4 min read · 31 January 2019
The activist investor is taking a stand after Alcentra’s mid-market lending vehicle didn’t buy back 10% of its stock in 2018.
2 min read · 29 January 2019
The New Mexico sovereign wealth fund has invested $242m in the Los Angeles-based manager’s vehicles since 2014.
3 min read · 25 January 2019
Dyal was initially targeting $6bn but is likely to raise significantly more after completing six deals from Fund IV in 2018, PEI understands.
2 min read · 23 January 2019
MCC has faced scrutiny from shareholders over plans to merge with MDLY, despite an independent committee finding it to be the best option for the portfolio’s performance.
3 min read · 22 January 2019
The allocation will have a bias toward senior and mezzanine debt strategies, which the retirement plan has labelled ‘capital preservation’ strategies.
2 min read · 22 January 2019