We asked three market professionals for their thoughts as coronavirus begins to make its impact felt in the private debt market.
3 min read · 19 March 2020
China’s real estate markets are betraying liquidity concerns as sales volumes decrease and operations are delayed.
2 min read · 19 March 2020
The asset class has some reasons for optimism as it begins to map a way through the covid-19 crisis.
4 min read · 19 March 2020
An opportunity may be opening up for distressed debt investors, though they need to tread carefully.
6 min read · 18 March 2020
Debt funds could provide a countercyclical source of credit during the crisis, but there are concerns about the impact of cov-lite.
2 min read · 18 March 2020
First-time fund managers are set to have an even tougher time on the fundraising trail amid the pandemic, but there could be opportunities for those raising capital on a deal-by-deal basis.
3 min read · 18 March 2020
The world’s second-largest PE firm enforces a firm-wide travel ban in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
2 min read · 12 March 2020
The bonds’ performance is linked to the number of confirmed cases and deaths from the coronavirus outbreak.
3 min read · 12 March 2020
Private debt professionals have frequently shared the view that the good times couldn’t last forever. Amid the global spread of coronavirus, they are set to be challenged as never before.
3 min read · 12 March 2020
Lawyers from Paul Weiss pinpoint the areas of a private equity firm operations that may need to be adjusted to account for the coronavirus outbreak, including fund documentation, valuation and banking relationships.
5 min read · 11 March 2020
