Senior Debt

The Paris-based firm’s fourth flagship strategy ‘is in advanced deployment with 16 investments made’ in sectors including the energy transition, transport and digital infrastructure.

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The firm will focus on senior opportunities in the mid- and upper-mid-market as part of its plans to rapidly expand investments in Europe.

Despite competition from various sources, direct lending has advantages in the senior debt market that others can’t replicate.

Senior debt remains popular with investors drawn to its relative safety, but asset-based lending and secondaries are positioned for growth.

The evergreen fund will be available to both institutions and private wealth investors.

Goldman Sachs survey results and webinar look to generational differences and to resilience.

Oaktree’s inaugural, closed-end asset-based finance fund will focus on capital solutions to a broad spectrum of originators, including equipment leasing, consumer and infrastructure.

The average time spend fundraising for credit fund strategies has generally risen during the 2020s.

Attendees and panelists at the New York Forum saw increased opportunity for the strategy.