Europe

In response to the rise of US trade tariffs, LPs are turning towards private credit and infrastructure – and eyeing opportunities in Europe.

Record fundraising in Q3 for private debt as investors seek stable returns.

Staff of the $60bn Arizona State Retirement System, a long-time private credit investor, are still mostly optimistic about the asset class amid a push to diversify the programme.

Why the ‘good’ vs ‘bad’ PIK debate is also about junior capital vs senior debt.

The deal will enable Teylor to expand its lending business across Europe while providing a template for future global ambitions.

Speciality finance strategies are gaining pace in the broader credit market, with investors keen to participate in niche plays.

The MD and head of direct credit discusses where the consumer environment is headed, deal levels, PIK and other market currents.

At first glance, SME finance appears to offer crucial diversification for LPs, but it remains a demanding segment to lend into.

NorthStar’s Al Tylis will become CEO of the venture, which will focus on both debt and hybrid capital investment opportunities.

It is more in credit GPs’ interests to actively pursue liquidity than remain passive with tail-end portfolios.