The events of the past two years have raised awareness about the importance of a disciplined approach and strong balance sheets, so despite the ongoing pandemic and concerns about certain macroeconomic issues, many direct lenders and middle market companies have headed into 2022 in good shape, says Drew Guyette, chief credit officer and senior partner at Twin Brook Capital Partners.
5 min read · 01 March 2022
Attractive and uncorrelated returns make speciality finance an increasingly compelling part of the evolving private credit market, says Ivan Zinn, founding partner and chief investment officer at Atalaya Capital Management.
5 min read · 01 March 2022
The asset manager organically raised a record $25bn in Q4, $77bn for the full year.
2 min read · 17 February 2022
The lower-mid-market vehicle has exceeded its initial target by more than $1bn, raising more than twice the amount of its predecessor.
2 min read · 16 February 2022
The LP appetite for private credit shows no signs of abating, with the asset class entering 2022 in good shape to deal with challenges ahead, say Alter Domus’s Laurent Fudvoye and Greg Myers.
5 min read · 01 February 2022
The amount raised provides Fund IV with just under half of its $4.5bn target, reported last year by affiliate title Buyouts.
2 min read · 20 January 2022
The manager expands its reach into the mass affluent market with the launch of a $1bn vehicle and a stake in CAIS.
2 min read · 18 January 2022
Ares’ Special Opportunities was launched in 2017 by Scott Graves, a partner and co-head of the private equity group, who joined the same year following a career at Oaktree Capital Management.
3 min read · 13 January 2022
The New York firm has raised the largest dedicated US real estate debt vehicle since the beginning of the pandemic.
3 min read · 11 January 2022
