The asset class is at an important junction in its history, both in terms of its growth trajectory and the external pressures it faces. Here are the top themes.
4 min read · 01 November 2018
The mid-market investment vehicle began its shift away from more arcane investments to traditional corporate term loans.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
The vehicle, managed by Darby Overseas Investments, will be used to invest in mid-market companies with at least some of their revenue in US dollars.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
A benign economy won’t last forever, with high leverage and rising interest rates meaning that the cracks are already appearing. PDI caught up with Avenue Capital’s Marc Lasry in this three-minute video.
1 min read · 31 October 2018
In the latest draft amendments to its valuation guidelines, the organisation for the first time looks at debt investments in their own right and not just as part of private equity deals.
2 min read · 31 October 2018
View all the key PDI fundraising data from a series of slides presented to delegates at our recent Capital Structure Forum in London.
1 min read · 30 October 2018
The Los Angeles, California-based firm is now preparing to launch its Oaktree Real Estate Opportunity Fund VIII in 2019.
3 min read · 30 October 2018
Prudential Capital Group and Credit Suisse are setting their sights on the region, but volatility and ‘non-linear’ growth are challenges.
2 min read · 29 October 2018
While happy with short-duration debt, and now considering longer-duration strategies, Blu Family Office’s Tom Tardif is not impressed with some funds’ low deployment rates.
5 min read · 29 October 2018
