Macroeconomic developments seem to have taken a more positive slant, but the need to refinance will expose weaker credits in the end.
2 min read · 09 March 2023
Private debt and ESG don’t have a long history together, but there are signs of much-needed progress being made.
2 min read · 02 March 2023
Claire Madden, managing partner at Connection Capital, identifies five issues that should be top of mind for managers and investors in today’s changed environment.
4 min read · 28 February 2023
In our final episode of Private Markets and the end of Cheap Money, we hear from IMCO, Oaktree Capital, BC Partners and more on what investment professionals there keep their eyes on in the era of higher borrowing costs.
1 min read · 23 February 2023
The sponsored buyout market has been the increasing focus of direct lending activity in recent years. But as that market comes under pressure, might non-sponsored deals finally thrive?
2 min read · 23 February 2023
The manager’s second business development company addresses growing retail interest in income-producing investment.
3 min read · 20 February 2023
Having been shaken by market volatility, publicly listed business development companies are confident market conditions are turning in their favour.
2 min read · 16 February 2023
The private markets investor also announced a significant new equity investment to further its long-term growth.
2 min read · 16 February 2023
As technology businesses grew in favour, lenders adapted to a different type of financing – only to now see it come under scrutiny as interest rates rise and economic growth slows.
2 min read · 09 February 2023
