The opportunity set for private credit appears to be becoming more favourable, despite the challenges of inflation, tight labour markets and rising interest rates, say Adams Street Partners’ Bill Sacher, Fred Chung and Justin Lawrence.
7 min read · 01 April 2022
Pensioenfonds Detailhandel, a pension fund for the retail sector in the Netherlands, is backing the French fund manager’s impact lending strategy.
2 min read · 22 March 2022
With ESG criteria increasingly being incorporated into loans, fund managers are coming under pressure to meet regulations such as SFDR and the EU Taxonomy
4 min read · 01 March 2022
A rising focus on sustainability is creating opportunities in private debt markets, with scale being a key differentiator, say Daniel Pietrzak and Matthieu Boulanger, KKR’s co-heads of Private Credit.
5 min read · 01 March 2022
Many GPs have had a good crisis so far, but they need to be alive to LP sentiment on the big issues of the day.
2 min read · 01 March 2022
Investors have concerns about what is happening in the broadly syndicated loan space. The private debt market must learn the lessons.
2 min read · 01 March 2022
Private debt accounts for as much as 45% of total commitments, the highest among strategies
2 min read · 10 February 2022
Having exploded onto the scene in the broadly syndicated market, the impact of sustainability-linked loans is now being felt in private debt. But managers need to make sure they do not stand accused of greenwashing. By Andy Thomson
10 min read · 01 February 2022
Not that long ago, ESG was little more than a box-ticking exercise. Things have progressed a very long way since, maintains Benjamin Davis of Octopus Real Estate.
8 min read · 01 February 2022