Volatile markets create opportunities for direct lenders that are appropriately funded and flexible, says Brent Humphries, president of AB Private Credit Investors.
7 min read · 01 September 2022
With predictions of a choppy period ahead in the macro environment, direct lenders in the mid-market stand to benefit if they remain reliable partners to borrowers and PE sponsors, says Trevor Clark, founder and managing partner at Twin Brook Capital Partners.
7 min read · 01 September 2022
Direct lenders need to be strategic about higher default rates, according to William Brady, Kris Hansen and Jennifer Yount, partners at global law firm Paul Hastings.
7 min read · 01 September 2022
The DLX will track direct lending activity by listed companies and shows the asset class offers superior returns to other benchmarks.
1 min read · 24 August 2022
The fund manager has widened its base of LPs, with a growing number of commitments coming from outside of Europe.
1 min read · 29 July 2022
PEI caught up with global wealth management head Raj Dhanda and newly appointed head of Asia wealth management solutions Henry Lee to discuss its expansion into the region.
4 min read · 19 July 2022
Fortress Lending Fund III has so far collected nearly $1.3bn and is expected to wrap up later this year.
3 min read · 15 July 2022
The Opportunities Fund will have more than $3bn to invest, including leverage, and it has already deployed half of its capital.
2 min read · 13 July 2022
Sixth Street created the strategy in response to demand from borrowers and private equity sponsors to bring more capital into the “underserved” large-deal market, sources told Buyouts.
3 min read · 12 July 2022
The private equity firm, which focuses on the consumer space, revealed its plans exclusively to PDI. Shahab Rashid has been hired from Adams Street Partners to spearhead the new business line.
2 min read · 12 July 2022