News & Analysis

Investing sequentially, rather than simultaneously considering allocations in ABF and niche strategies, could be harming some LPs returns.

It remains to be seen how successfully direct lending can navigate current headwinds. LPs with heavy exposures may welcome the rise of asset-based finance.

The system has been launched by Martini.ai.

Our June 2025 issues examines the stresses and strains in direct lending. Plus: Cliffwater compares public and non-traded BDCs; and Moody’s lays bare the changes private credit has brought to the life insurance industry.

The deal will boost Franklin Templeton’s capability to invest in the European lower mid-market.

The latest technology is allowing managers to streamline their operations when planning and executing transactions.

A proposal to revise the EU Securitisation Regulation from the European Commission is expected in June, says the global head of the Alternative Credit Council.

Should borrowers and lenders be worried about default rates?

Hidden fragilities may emerge amid persistent macroeconomic headwinds, writes Matthias Kirchgaessner, managing partner at PLEXUS Research.