News & Analysis

Oaktree’s Matthew Wilson sees upswing in sponsor-based activities

Oaktree’s SSF III has deployed nearly 55% of its nearly $3bn total raised, with investments in companies such as NexGen and TriMark.

Waterton closes $1.7bn multifamily fund with credit angle

The Chicago-based firm joins a growing list of managers targeting distress.

Powell, Barr and Oaktree on banks and Basel III

Amid the back-and-forth on the proposed banking rules, banks seem committed to a complete withdrawal from below investment grade lending.

Hamilton Lane co-CEO Erik Hirsch: Retail investor impact on private markets will be ‘seismic’

Individual investors will demand a more sophisticated customer experience with better ease of access and improved transparency, Hirsch tells PE Hub.

Indiana Public Retirement System raises its private debt allocation

The pension fund has increased its debt allocation to 5.4 percent, which has netted a 7.8 percent return year-to-date.

Loan Note: Highlights from the PDI New York Forum; Monroe gets nod from government for automotive fund

“The worst feels like it’s behind us” – one of the views expressed at last week’s PDI New York Forum. Plus: Monroe lands mandate from the White House; and Angel Oak completes mortgage securitisation.

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