Distressed debt fundraising is one of the most cyclically affected strategies in private credit, and in the first half of 2019 it was back with a vengeance, writes John Bakie.
2 min read · 03 September 2019
Portfolio managers continue to draw out predictions about default rates, according to a recent report by S&P Global Intelligence.
1 min read · 24 July 2019
Our latest report details debt fundraising activity in the first half of the year.
1 min read · 15 July 2019
Improved returns over meagre bond yields are a key driver of smaller institutions looking for private debt exposure.
1 min read · 04 July 2019
With huge amounts of capital competing for high quality assets, due diligence processes are under pressure.
3 min read · 01 July 2019
While new fund launches have slowed down significantly, those funds that are in the market are bigger than ever.
2 min read · 01 July 2019
Research from Burgiss shows that senior debt funds garner strong returns at the 10-year mark, but still lag behind private equity.
1 min read · 25 June 2019
Several funds have scaled back their allocation to the asset class, but signs show that overall investor appetite is strong.
3 min read · 04 June 2019
Political uncertainty has failed to put a dent in Europe’s largest private debt market, but this could change the longer Brexit goes unresolved.
2 min read · 03 June 2019
