News & Analysis

Why evergreen funds are gaining attention in Europe

Evergreen vehicles are growing in popularity across alternative assets and in private debt in particular, say Proskauer’s Joshua Jones and James Oussedik.

Warburg Pincus closes inaugural debt fund on $4bn, double its target

The firm’s entry into private debt with a direct lending fund will target sponsored and non-sponsored companies.

Denver Employees takes closer look at real estate credit

The system has rebalanced its portfolio, increasing its private real estate debt target and decreasing that of its core real estate by 2% each way.

Partners Group seeks to straddle ‘co-existing’ markets

Andrew Bellis, head of private debt at Partners Group, discusses the complementary nature of the broadly syndicated loan and private debt markets.

UK managers and a potential tax trap

Concerns over changes that may be made to capital gains tax have put private equity firms on red alert – with knock-on effects for the private debt industry. PDI discusses developments with Claire Madden of Connection Capital.

Ares expands direct lending capabilities through Riverside Credit Solutions acquisition

Three senior members of the credit solutions team will assume leadership roles at Ares’ direct lending operation.

Private wealth is a ‘battleground’ as distributors add fewer firms – Partners Group

The strategy is the firm’s fastest growing unit from a headcount perspective, according to chief executive David Layton.

Private credit in Asia: The end of the Golden Age?

Credit is a huge market overall in Asia-Pacific but private debt represents only a small proportion. Andrew Schantz of Bain Capital outlines the opportunity ahead.