News & Analysis

Real estate is on the rise for private debt investors

Investor appetite for real estate credit is growing as attractive attachment points and diversification opportunities mark out the asset class from other areas of private debt.

Investors tender $527m of shares in tech-focused Blue Owl BDC

The manager previously moved its redemptions threshold to 17% from 5%.

Breaking down Apollo REIT’s $9bn commercial real estate loan sale

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance this week sold the residential- and office-heavy portfolio to Athene, its insurance arm.

Eldridge closes credit fund via secondaries led by Carlyle AlpInvest

Inaugural vehicle anchored by Carlyle AlpInvest raises $1.5bn and enables Eldridge to manage third-party capital.

Investment-grade credit in focus for Blackstone’s 2025 earnings

Blackstone’s IG Credit AUM is now $130bn, up 30% year-on-year.

Loan Note: Ambienta beats target for sustainable credit fund; new UK head for pension scheme

Ambienta beats target for sustainable credit fund. Also, UK pension appoints new head for domestic investments and Moody’s upgrades Blue Owl BDCs. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Risk transfer use trebles since 2020 – report

The significant risk transfer market has been growing in popularity as banks seek to free up more capital for lending.

Credit secondaries is set for another banner year

Credit secondaries ranked second only to PE in deal volume across both LP-led and GP-led transactions in 2025.

Exclusive: InterVest closes third fund at $1bn hard-cap

The real estate credit fund beat its $700m target and is more than 30% invested.

Most LPs choose liquidity over rolling into continuation funds – report

Nearly one-quarter of LPs have seen evidence of CV-on-CVs, according to Coller Capital’s latest investor survey.