Debt markets are facing their toughest time since the global financial crisis, but developments in sustainable finance give reasons to be optimistic, according to Knight Frank’s Lisa Attenborough.
3 min read · 25 January 2021
The coronavirus crisis caused unprecedented market volatility in 2020, but how did private debt funds fare? We take a look at this most unusual year.
3 min read · 29 December 2020
The coronavirus crisis may not be as bountiful for Europe’s NPL investors as the GFC, but it will offer select opportunities.
2 min read · 01 December 2020
David Golub, president of Golub Capital, says he is very proud of the way his firm has risen to the challenge of covid-19.
7 min read · 01 December 2020
There’s no shortage of Cassandras sounding the alarm over what some fear is the reckless printing of money by the Federal Reserve and other major central banks to try to shore up their economies in the face of the global pandemic, even as balance sheets and government debts continue to grow exponentially, writes Robin Blumenthal.
3 min read · 30 November 2020
While 2020 has been a challenging year for many managers, a huge majority are bullish about the future of the asset class.
2 min read · 24 November 2020
Fund launched after the pandemic hit will have a flexible mandate to invest in opportunities created by economic disruption.
2 min read · 13 November 2020
Liability management transactions are undertaken by companies to restructure liabilities on their balance sheets. Bryan High of Barings, Mark Liscio of Freshfields and Sanjeev Khemlani of FTI Consulting explain their current popularity.
5 min read · 09 November 2020
Staff at the $207.8bn system have said that distressed debt opportunities following the covid crisis could be unprecedented.
2 min read · 04 November 2020
After initial coronavirus-related fallout, the asset class looks to have rosier days ahead.
4 min read · 02 November 2020
