Research & Data

The weight of capital that will overcome fundraising blips

Tariff-generated volatility froze capital raising in its tracks in Q2, but investors of all stripes are preparing bigger private debt allocations.

Nuveen: The attractions of C-PACE for insurers, builders

The manager’s third vintage received $785m in commitments for the energy efficiency programme, which provides investors with long-duration income.

Post Road Group closes flagship debt fund and digital infra fund

The firm’s debt fund hit $525m, beating a target of $500m, while its structured equity fund closed on $500m.

DOWNLOAD: Investors grow credit allocations in H1

Investors are increasing their allocation to private debt, but many remain below target.

Gramercy optimistic about an EM ‘barbell’ portfolio

Manager argues that a weak dollar and attacks on the Federal Reserve enhance emerging-market opportunities.

Determining private credit’s systemic risk

While regulators are worried about systemic risk from private credit, KBRA research suggests risk is contained.

Partners holds first close on €1bn for European direct lending

The firm says it has seen a surge in interest in European private credit from investors in Asia and North America.

DOWNLOAD: Fundraising slows in Q2

Fundraising slowed down in the second quarter with fewer large fund closes.

Kartesia closes credit opps fund with €1.3bn

The firm’s latest opportunistic credit fund raised more than 20% of its total from private wealth channels.

MSCI: Private credit returns outpace PE in Q1 2025

Senior direct lending’s return outpaced MSCI’s high-yield bond and IG corporate bond indexes in Q1.