With Lone Star, Apollo and Oaktree among the leading lights, North America accounts for much of the PDI 50 – but funds from elsewhere are growing in influence.
1 min read · 08 November 2017
The latest data show a declining number of fund closes and protracted fundraising timetables.
1 min read · 07 November 2017
The top ten firms in the PDI 50 have accounted for more than $300bn of capital raised over the last five years.
1 min read · 07 November 2017
Senior Loan Fund V is levered with a credit facility provided by Wells Fargo Bank.
2 min read · 06 November 2017
Private debt investors are spotting opportunities in Asia-Pacific where distressed and mezzanine strategies are dominant.
3 min read · 06 November 2017
The capital will go toward both performing and distressed credit.
2 min read · 02 November 2017
The new $2.5bn vehicle has the same delayed drawdown provision as Fund I.
2 min read · 02 November 2017
Private debt has proved it is capable of scaling up quickly, but the key question hanging over the asset class is whether it is also capable of sustainability.
3 min read · 02 November 2017
As the market cycle nears a top, the New Mexico SIC CIO believes raising interest rates too quickly could pose a risk to almost all asset classes.
4 min read · 30 October 2017
More managers are going further down the capital structure in the search for yield. Does the strategy have broader appeal or will it remain a niche play?
4 min read · 30 October 2017