Meeting capital needs is a big challenge for fund managers today. Kathryn Cecil and Jons Lehmann of Fried Frank run the rule over some potential solutions.
4 min read · 08 July 2020
Capital raising for private debt is at a low level compared with previous years but, after a very slow start in the first quarter, the last few months have seen a pick-up.
1 min read · 03 July 2020
In a move that was flagged in January this year, the Los Angeles-based alternative assets manager will add $6bn of assets under management in pan-Asian investment strategies.
1 min read · 02 July 2020
There is a near-term discount opportunity in distressed, but investors need to bear in mind that fund managers may be investing over several years. Alex Odysseos of Houlihan Lokey reflects on the significance of this.
4 min read · 30 June 2020
Retail icons are being toppled, spelling major trouble for US shopping malls as a cascade of defaults looms.
6 min read · 30 June 2020
The pandemic has precipitated an explosion in private credit funds, particularly of the distressed debt variety. Now accredited individual investors have another way to join the party.
3 min read · 29 June 2020
The credit arm of the European private equity fund manager has teamed with Mount Logan Capital to take over assets including the Resource Credit Income Fund.
2 min read · 24 June 2020
Our senior editors discuss the findings of our latest surveys looking at how private equity investors and their managers are doing business during the covid-19 crisis.
1 min read · 23 June 2020
A new report sheds light on the scale of the biggest opportunity for some fund managers since the global financial crisis.
2 min read · 18 June 2020
The deal will see Bridgepoint significantly increase its capabilities in private credit.
2 min read · 18 June 2020
