What are ‘dislocation’ funds all about and what are the implications for LPs? Tavneet Bakshi of FirstAvenue, Trevor Castledine of bfinance and Jessica O’Mary of Ropes & Gray discuss the key issues.
1 min read · 01 June 2020
The new generation of dislocation funds now have a multi-billion-dollar example, with $2.8bn raised for a vehicle and more than $1.1bn for separate accounts.
2 min read · 29 May 2020
More than half of the participants in Accord Fund III B are new to the strategy.
2 min read · 26 May 2020
Bruce Flatt, CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, said the three-to-five-year outlook for its credit partner Oaktree Capital is “much better today than it looked eighteen months ago.”
3 min read · 15 May 2020
A new report from bfinance predicts capital raised by credit fund managers may grow this year on the back of an increase in distressed and opportunistic approaches.
2 min read · 14 May 2020
The firm, known for its private equity investments, is now entering into speciality finance through its newly built structured credit team.
3 min read · 12 May 2020
These two strategies are the only alternative asset classes in which interest grew compared with last year, according to a report by Probitas Partners.
3 min read · 11 May 2020
Apollo’s private equity portfolio depreciated by 21.6%, with several vehicles across the platform facing clawbacks.
3 min read · 01 May 2020
The surge in non-performing credit this year due to corporate defaults will not necessarily translate into investment opportunities amid covid-19.
3 min read · 29 April 2020
Treabhor Mac Eochaidh, head of debt services at MUFG Investor Services, says improving legal and tax frameworks are driving investor interest in Asian credit.
4 min read · 29 April 2020
