In the film The Big Short, Mark and Vinny from FrontPoint Partners confront one of the credit ratings agencies as the housing bubble is on the cusp of imploding.
3 min read · 01 February 2021
In a letter to LPs on Monday, Leon Black said the alternatives giant’s approach to reputation risk until now had been ‘conservative’.
4 min read · 27 January 2021
Direct lender Orion Credit Capital Asia has joined forces with the institutional investor to target mid-market opportunities in the region.
2 min read · 26 January 2021
The large asset manager will assume management of a CLO fund that was launched by MeDirect and is planning other strategic moves in the asset class.
2 min read · 21 January 2021
Our latest survey suggests private debt investors are keen to avoid overconcentration in their portfolios.
3 min read · 20 January 2021
The fund manager has appointed Andrew Jones, formerly of AMP Capital, to head up the new strategy from its Sydney office.
2 min read · 20 January 2021
The US manager has backed the launch of a new lending business by former Man Group and Octopus Real Estate executives to capitalise on the UK’s residential financing gap.
3 min read · 18 January 2021
On the lookout for asset bubbles, Dan Zwirn of Arena Investors finds one part of the market characterised by potentially troubling dynamics.
3 min read · 14 January 2021
Timeframes for taking advantage of dislocation opportunities following crises have compressed, according to David Allen of AlbaCore Capital Group. Those who reacted fastest after the initial wave of the pandemic were rewarded most.
5 min read · 08 January 2021
After a difficult 2020, private debt investors are looking forward to the opportunities 2021 might bring.
3 min read · 30 December 2020