With LP demand for private debt at an all-time high in Europe, managers can afford to look further afield to broaden their investor bases, say Spencer Wells and Patrick McCullagh of Alter Domus.
6 min read · 01 October 2019
The number of European private credit deals has more than doubled in just six years, with the UK still leading the pack, but France quickly catching up.
1 min read · 01 October 2019
European deal prospects remain bright as long as you steer clear of cyclical industries, says our expert panel.
4 min read · 01 October 2019
As investors weigh up portfolio resilience ahead of a downturn, Partners Group’s Christopher Bone and Alexander Ott examine the key considerations amid uncertainty across the continent.
5 min read · 01 October 2019
Investors are increasingly looking outside the plain-vanilla strategy, with the secondaries market of growing interest, say Tavneet Bakshi and Christian Allgeier of FIRSTavenue.
6 min read · 01 October 2019
Portfolios are strong, but political uncertainty and originating good deals pose risks for private debt providers.
2 min read · 01 October 2019
Almost 30% of private debt capital raised in 2018 was for funds with a sole focus on Europe. How has the continent held up so well as fundraising has declined globally?
4 min read · 01 October 2019
As the continent’s private debt market continues to mature, investors are looking to capture opportunity and manage challenges. But how can the industry weather the next downturn when it finally arrives?
10 min read · 01 October 2019
Macfarlanes partners Alex Amos and Ceinwen Rees look at recent trends in European private debt fund structuring.
3 min read · 01 October 2019
