Direct lending

New York-based manager’s origination machine has grown AUM by 25% in one year to $1.05trn.

The seventh vintage of the North American senior debt fund more than doubled its target

With interest growing in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, the firm was able to close its latest direct lending fund well ahead of target.

Ares Management raises a record $36.4bn in capital and deploys $36bn

CVC and Tikehau announce their H1 2026 results, which both reflect more challenging conditions for deployment of capital.

Pension embraces secondaries, more active portfolio-management approach, as it ramps up to a 5% allocation target

The multi-strategy fund is the latest offering of the duo’s strategic collaboration announced in September 2025

Blackstone, in an SEC filing, says the recent departures of BDC executives were not due to disagreements; Marshall will be sole BDC CEO.

Scrutiny over software, BDC liquidity diverting managers’ attention back to what could be a $20trn market.