The benchmark that has underpinned vast numbers of financial instruments globally is coming to an end. But there is a lively debate around what will replace it, and how suitable that replacement will be in the event of a crisis. Robin Blumenthal reports
10 min read · 01 September 2021
Venture debt is a relatively unknown asset class, but recent rapid expansion signals a bright future. By John Bakie
5 min read · 01 September 2021
From sacking offence to favoured option, the region has seen attitudes to private debt financing change dramatically. By David Turner
5 min read · 01 September 2021
Dechert’s Michael Wong reflects on how debt secondaries are maturing.
3 min read · 01 September 2021
Credit funds proved to be supportive partners to sponsors during the pandemic, and their ability to offer creative solutions is paying off as the economy recovers, say Kfir Abutbul, Bill Brady, Yousuf Dhamee and Jennifer Yount, partners at Paul Hastings.
7 min read · 01 September 2021
The strength of the current market represents both a challenge and an opportunity for direct lenders, says Alexis Maged, head of credit at Owl Rock, a division of Blue Owl Capital.
8 min read · 01 September 2021
As US fundraising continues to soar post-covid, we take a look at what is driving its recovery, including which segments are the most popular.
7 min read · 31 August 2021
Six leaders in private debt talk about the spectacular rebound in market conditions for the US economy from 18 months ago.
10 min read · 31 August 2021
As factors such as regulation drive the sustainability conversation forward, we look at how US credit funds are faring.
6 min read · 31 August 2021
US fundraising has recovered strongly in recent months. Private Debt Investor investigates why the spotlight is on North America.
5 min read · 31 August 2021
