Fund Management

The credit crunch that private credit should be focused on

Regulatory pressure is curtailing banks’ willingness to lend and playing into the hands of non-banks, says Charlie Perer of SG Credit Partners.

Carlyle reports 3Q results, and $17bn fair value of credit funds

CEO Schwartz says the firm is focusing on private credit, and notes that the global credit business has nearly tripled in the past three years.

Why a fundraising recovery is not certain

Private debt appears to have a lot going for it, but LPs nonetheless have some concerns heading into 2024.

Have high interest rates altered the demand dynamics?

In an era where cash is king again, private debt has to offer something exceptional to investors – and in some areas it can, says Claire Madden of Connection Capital.

Arguments over the height of a hurdle

Are private debt fund managers getting too good a deal from investors amid supportive market conditions? Views are divided.

What’s next for distress?

PDI’s Germany Forum examined the upcoming opportunity set for distressed and special situations as a refinancing wave looms.

BlackRock: ‘Tectonic shifts’ in world of deposits and credit

Report offers hopeful view of near future for non-bank sources of credit.

Antares Capital: First-of-its-kind close and liquid credit hires

The firm has issued an inaugural BSL CLO and beefed up its liquid credit team.

Truffle rebrands as Troviq; launches retail credit portfolio

The firm has teamed up with Privium Fund Management to offer a portfolio of private credit investments for wealth managers and retail investors.

Schroders creates dedicated private credit group

The new group brings together a number of existing teams focused on private debt and alternative lending.