Strategies

Apollo, Securitize form partnership for private debt tokens

The tokenised feeder fund represents the next step in Apollo’s private markets democratisation efforts.

Corinthia, with $5bn committed, looks to launch first fund by March

The London start-up looks to mid-market leveraged buyouts and receives SMA commitments.

Liberty Mutual agrees to purchase $5bn of consumer loans

The blockbuster capital partnership is the third of its kind in the last two months.

Lenders expect more transactions in 2025

Deal numbers are already climbing, and a mixture of further bank disintermediation and changes in private equity sentiment are likely to lead to more transactions in 2025.

Principal hires Greater China institutional head

Principal Asset Management says the new appointment will help expand its alternatives business, which focuses on private debt and real assets.

Ares names Alexander a co-head in alt credit

He joins two others to lead asset-based credit, the fastest growing strategy

Sixth Street snags $13bn of insurer’s assets to manage

Northwestern Mutual may increase the total, and will take a minority stake in the manager.

MetLife eyes expansion into asset-backed finance

An expanded private debt platform is considered in the asset management unit’s quest for $1trn in AUM.

London CIV eyes secondaries for new private debt vehicle 

The UK pension fund is about to close its second private debt fund, which it aims to scale to £500m, and is looking to consolidate GP partnerships.