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Hamilton Lane: ‘Evergreen hesitancy only temporary’

Some investors have been ‘housing capital’ in evergreens before redeeming to fund a Hamilton Lane SMA, co-chief Erik Hirsch said on a Tuesday earnings call.

Wellington to manage semi-liquid funds holding Blackstone, Vanguard investments

Geared to private wealth clients, the end funds will combine public and private assets and have limited distribution at first.

BDC redemption requests in Q2: more of the same, if not worse

The trend among retail investors that started in Q1 accelerates, on average, and involves many of the same large fund managers.

A brief history of (investment) time

Timescales matter to investors, often in very different ways, and GPs need to think about how they can cater to those with different outlooks on the future.

Apollo caps redemptions from flagship non-listed BDC

Apollo Debt Solutions saw gross outflows of $400m for the second quarter of 2026.

Ares and Clearstream pen deal to expand wealth manager access

The deal will make Ares’s private markets products available to a wider range of wealth managers.

Moodys shifts outlook of Blackstone, Golub public BDCs to negative

Both BDCs will retain their investment-grade ratings despite the pessimistic near-term outlook.

What are the top five issues for Asia-Pacific private debt?

We examine the top takeaways from Private Debt Investor’s Japan Korea Week at a watershed moment for the global private credit industry.

State of the market Q2 2026: Pockets of pressure

According to some, the future is at stake (and perhaps be worried if your firm name begins with ‘B’), but there is little in the way of evidence that private credit faces a crisis that spans the entire asset class.