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Marsh’s investment manager outpaces the target for its eighth vintage.

Secondaries on the rise, but LPs and GPs don’t always see eye to eye. Also, Pemberton highlights US/Europe disparity over retail and software woes; and private credit deals on the up in Africa. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

The UK insurer is talking to managers of collateralised loan obligations as it eyes new areas of private debt. It’s also active in fund finance.

Private credit returns declined in Q1, but executives blame ‘naysayers’ not fundamentals.

The firm’s Credit Opportunities Fund II collected more than double its target and will primarily invest in secondaries and co-investments

The firm’s chief operating officer told a Moody’s conference, however, that ‘if you need the money to live on, it’s not appropriate’.

‘Asymmetry’ of information and lack of look-through are preventing some investors from participating, according to speakers at the Private Debt Investor Tokyo Forum.

While the retail investor flight from private credit garners the majority of coverage, institutions are staying put.

Focus on ELTIFs as liquidity challenges persist. Also, Sound Point launches interval fund; and secondaries maintain fundraising momentum. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.