PDI caught up with a fund manager seeking to reduce the risks for those prepared to support a somewhat racy area of investment.
2 min read · 28 April 2022
The San Francisco-headquartered investment firm has hired former Credit Suisse professional Michael Dryden to head up the new business.
2 min read · 30 March 2022
Oaktree’s parent company, Brookfield, has opened another front in its expansion strategy, having entered the real estate and infrastructure secondaries markets beginning in 2020.
2 min read · 10 March 2022
The firm has expanded its insurance asset management platform with a new offering and plans to purchase a Dutch manager.
2 min read · 09 March 2022
Healthcare is one of a handful of sectors that maintained strong demand from financiers through the pandemic. Claire Coe Smith explores the broader trend towards specialisation
7 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 fund invests in existing and new consumer loans and mortgages with a focus on Europe.
2 min read · 22 February 2022
The London-headquartered firm, which could seek as much as £1bn for its fifth mid-market Europe PE fund, also expects to launch and seed new strategies this year.
3 min read · 17 February 2022
The allocation reflects the pension plan’s broader alternatives strategy.
2 min read · 10 December 2021
With the spectre of inflation continuing to rise and gold prices approaching five-month highs, investors are once again flocking to the metal. And amid the renewed interest, two firms have designed private offerings to help capture some of the potential upside, writes Robin Blumenthal.
3 min read · 01 December 2021