The deal suggests private credit may be coming of age in Asia as the banks de-risk and shines a spotlight on asset-based lending, says Lachlan Campbell of Equities First Holdings.
5 min read · 20 March 2020
The former chief economist at Merrill Lynch has been bearish on the economy for a while. A perfect storm of volatility suggests he’s called it right.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
We asked three market professionals for their thoughts as coronavirus begins to make its impact felt in the private debt market.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
China’s real estate markets are betraying liquidity concerns as sales volumes decrease and operations are delayed.
2 min read · 19 March 2020
The asset class has some reasons for optimism as it begins to map a way through the covid-19 crisis.
4 min read · 19 March 2020
An opportunity may be opening up for distressed debt investors, though they need to tread carefully.
6 min read · 18 March 2020
The deal was used to seed the $440m debut credit fund of Angel Island Capital.
2 min read · 18 March 2020
Debt funds could provide a countercyclical source of credit during the crisis, but there are concerns about the impact of cov-lite.
2 min read · 18 March 2020
First-time fund managers are set to have an even tougher time on the fundraising trail amid the pandemic, but there could be opportunities for those raising capital on a deal-by-deal basis.
3 min read · 18 March 2020