Potential growth in the sector is hard to predict and will be driven by the ability of participants to keep devising new solutions, writes Daniel Roddick of Ely Place Partners.
6 min read · 04 May 2021
Credit ratings are a vital tool for corporate debt borrowers and issuers. They should not get mixed up with non-rating opinions, writes Joshua Thompson, a partner in law firm Sidley’s global finance practice.
6 min read · 04 May 2021
The secondaries market in private debt has been showing promising growth, as GP-led deals claim a larger slice of the cake.
5 min read · 04 May 2021
Any hopes of a quick rebound for the private debt fundraising market in 2021 appear to have been dashed by the first-quarter fundraising figures.
3 min read · 04 May 2021
Private funds that ignore the new SEC Rule 2a-5 do so at their own peril, says a Duff & Phelps valuations expert.
2 min read · 04 May 2021
A unique set of circumstances has arisen for those willing to take risks that the banks are not, write Aymen Mahmoud and Felicia Gerber Perlman of McDermott Will & Emery.
5 min read · 04 May 2021
The organisation aims to cut down on the time, money and energy put into the NDA process.
4 min read · 04 May 2021
The World Bank Group’s member organisation has backed an Africa-focused private debt vehicle.
1 min read · 03 May 2021
LPs cite the clauses as one of the most contentious areas of fund documentation and some are pushing for more consequences for unresolved events.
3 min read · 03 May 2021
The remit of fund service providers is widening as a global pandemic and technological and regulatory pressures force managers to turn to outside help.
7 min read · 03 May 2021
