Balance sheet and asset diversification are the keys to operating successfully in any environment, according to Scott Bluestein of Hercules Capital.
2 min read · 01 July 2020
With incumbent firms distracted by portfolio issues, technology platforms and start-ups may force their way into the market.
3 min read · 14 May 2020
Private Debt Partners, the newly established private debt manager, is targeting $750m in its fundraising.
1 min read · 07 May 2020
The chickens will come home to roost for larger loans, according to Antonella Napolitano of Deerpath Capital, as evidence of loose investment discipline begins to surface
5 min read · 01 May 2020
The vehicle will follow its predecessor’s strategy of lending to mid-market US companies across a range of sectors.
1 min read · 21 April 2020
Collateralised loan obligation losses could hit $100bn in the next two years, one firm predicts.
4 min read · 07 April 2020
The latest of its direct lending fund series, launched late last year, aims at an increasing opportunity in the small and mid-sized end of the market in Asia-Pacific.
2 min read · 07 April 2020
What liquidity options do firms have as they seek to navigate their way through the covid-19 crisis? Patrick Schoennagel of Houlihan Lokey investigates.
3 min read · 24 March 2020
Returns are coming under pressure in the direct lending market, but the lack of other options means it will remain popular for the foreseeable future. Andrew Hedlund reports
5 min read · 16 March 2020
First Eagle Alternative Credit has wrapped up its first fund since being formed from First Eagle Investment Management’s acquisition of THL Credit last month.
2 min read · 07 February 2020