News & Analysis

Federated Hermes highlights companies struggling with leverage and increased cost of debt; BlackRock endorses ELTIF 2.0; and it’s time for your Rising Stars nominations.

NAV’s inherent synergies with secondaries means the strategy is gaining significant traction among East Asian LPs.

A new round of fundraising brings total deployable capital for the fund to €240m to back innovative sustainability businesses in the Netherlands.

Fitch finds sponsor support may only delay the inevitable when it comes to defaults; Oaktree foresees a refinancing struggle for some borrowers; and Spain’s Qualitas plans to launch a new credit fund.

On the back of the firm’s $3.4bn raise for its latest real estate secondaries fund, Harold Hope, global head of Goldman Sachs’s Vintage group, says a major repricing of assets is presenting more attractive entry points for buyers.

Heightened capital costs are increasing stress for real estate borrowers in the UK and Europe.

The private equity and debt markets are gaining momentum but this doesn’t mean there’s no cause for concern.

PDI discusses the role of subordinated debt with Brookfield Asset Management’s infrastructure debt co-head Ian Simes.

The firm’s first foray into NAV financing will look to help private equity firms access capital to grow their businesses and portfolio companies.