The partnership will allow Northwind Debt Fund III access to lower cost of capital, enhancing its ability to offer more competitive, flexible financing.
3 min read · 28 May 2026
Two reports agree on the challenges and apparent ‘calm’ of 2026, but suggest different views of what comes next.
3 min read · 27 May 2026
The UK insurer is talking to managers of collateralised loan obligations as it eyes new areas of private debt. It’s also active in fund finance.
4 min read · 27 April 2026
Rising leverage, declining liquidity and a weakening of free cashflows is putting pressure on mid-market issuers.
3 min read · 21 April 2026
The CLO issuance is routine but comes after a 0.4% decline in February, the BDC’s first monthly loss in three years.
2 min read · 26 March 2026
We take an in-depth look at LP demand for private credit strategies, with several rising in popularity while others go out of favour.
2 min read · 25 March 2026
The UK insurer, formerly Phoenix Group, is also seeking a new CIO and has reported 8.6% year-on-year growth of its asset portfolio to £317bn.
3 min read · 16 March 2026
Institutional investors are allocating more to alternative credit because of the excess returns and diversification, but they want deeper relationships with fewer managers, say Benefit Street Partners’ David Manlowe, Allison Davi and Daire Wheeler.
7 min read · 04 March 2026
The manager will use the fund to target first-lien loans to lower mid-market sponsor- and non-sponsor owned borrowers.
2 min read · 12 February 2026
KKR raised a muscular $129bn across all strategies in 2025, marking ‘the highest fundraising year in our 50-year history,’ Craig Larson, head of investor relations, said in an earnings call.
3 min read · 06 February 2026
